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Sir David Maurice Serjeant (18 January 1830 – 12 January 1929) was an English-born cricketer who played two first-class cricket matches in Australia for Victoria. Serjeant's brother and nephews were also cricketers.〔(David Serjeant ), Cricket Archive. Retrieved 25 April 2015.〕 He played for Peterborough, and in an 1850 match against the All-England Eleven, he top-scored in the second innings, but was bowled by John Wisden.〔(Peterborough v All England Eleven ), Cricket Archive. Retrieved 25 April 2015.〕 Educated at Cambridge University, Serjeant moved to Australia in 1852 and had a varied career before returning to England in 1859 to continue his studies.〔("Sir David Serjeant" ) (12 November 1928), ''The Advertiser''.〕 He worked as a physician and surgeon, and was knighted in 1922.〔 He was the author of ''Australia: Its Cricket Bat, Its Kangaroo, Its Farming, Fruit and Flowers''.〔("Early Interstate Cricket: A Nonagenarian's Memories" ) (15 November 1924), ''The Argus''.〕 When Serjeant died in 1929, he was the sole survivor of the cricketers who played in the first intercolonial match between Victoria and New South Wales. ==See also== * List of Victoria first-class cricketers 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「David Serjeant」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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