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Iain Watson Gallaway, (born 26 November 1922), is a former commentator on the New Zealand radio station Radio Sport. He was born at Dunedin. He also played three first-class cricket matches for Otago between 1946 and 1948 as a right-handed lower-order batsman and wicketkeeper.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Iain Gallaway )〕 In his first match against Wellington he took six catches. In a commentary career that extended from the early 1950s to the early 1990s, he broadcast about 500 rugby matches and numerous cricket matches, mostly from the Carisbrook ground in Dunedin.〔(Sports broadcasting: Gallaway to be honoured ) Retrieved 30 May 2013〕 Gallaway is now official patron of the Otago Cricket Association. Gallaway was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire for services to rugby and cricket in the 1978 Queen's Birthday Honours.〔(''London Gazette'' (supplement), No. 47551, 3 June 1978 ). Retrieved 22 January 2013.〕 In the 1986 Queen's Birthday Honours, Gallaway was made a Companion of the Queen's Service Order for community service.〔(''London Gazette'' (supplement), No. 50553, 13 June 1986 ). Retrieved 21 January 2013.〕 He worked as a lawyer in the Dunedin firm that is now Gallaway Cook Allan. His book ''Not a Cloud in the Sky: The Autobiography of Iain Gallaway'' came out in 1997. Gallaway's son Garth has followed in his father's footsteps and is currently a cricket commentator on Radio Sport and a lawyer in Christchurch. ==References== 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「Iain Gallaway」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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