Eric Tindill Cricketer

Eric William Thomas Tindill (18 December 1910 – 1 August 2010) was a New Zealand sportsman. Tindill held a number of unique records: he was the oldest ever Test cricketer at the time of his death, the only person to play Tests for New Zealand in both cricket and rugby union, and the only person ever to play Tests in both sports, referee a rugby union Test, and umpire a cricket Test: a unique "double-double".

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 18, 1910
Birth place
Nelson New Zealand , New Zealand
Date of deathAugust 01, 2010
Place of death
Wellington , New Zealand

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