Neil Marks

Australian cricketer (1938–2024)

Neil Marks

Personal information

Full name|

Neil Graham Marks

Born| (1938-09-13)13 September 1938
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died| 27 January 2024(2024-01-27) (aged 85)
Batting| Left-handed
Domestic team information
Years| Team
1958/59 and 1959/60| New South Wales
Career statistics
| Competition | First-class

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Matches | 10
Runs scored | 568
Batting average | 47.33
100s/50s | 2/3
Top score | 180*
Catches/stumpings | 6/0

Source: Cricinfo, 30 January 2024

Neil Graham Marks OAM (13 September 1938 – 27 January 2024) was an Australian cricketer.[1] He played ten first-class matches for New South Wales between 1958/59 and 1959/60.[2]

In the 2019 Australia Day Honours Marks was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to cricket.[3] He died on 27 January 2024, at the age of 85.[4]

## Books

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* Tales from the Locker Room (Ironbark Press, 1993)
* Tales for All Seasons (Harper Sports, 1997)
* Australian People, Australian Tales (HarperCollins, 1999)
* Great Australian Cricket Stories (ABC Books, 2002)
* Tales from the Sports Field (ABC Books, 2005)
* Tales of the Century (Barker College, 2008)

## References

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1. ^ "Neil Marks". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
2. ^ "Neil Marks". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
3. ^ "Neil Graham Marks". honours.pmc.gov.au. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
4. ^ "Vale Neil Marks OAM". Cricket NSW. 28 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.

## External links

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* Neil Marks at ESPNcricinfo

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* VIAF
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* United States

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