Norman Gordon Cricketer

Norman Gordon (born 6 August 1911) is a former South African cricketer who played in five Tests in the 1938–39 South African cricket season. He was born in Boksburg, Transvaal. He is the oldest living Test cricketer, and the first to reach 100 years of age. Gordon became the oldest-ever Test cricketer on 23 March 2011, when he surpassed New Zealander Eric Tindill, who died on 1 August 2010, approximately four months before his 100th birthday.

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 06, 1911
Birth place
Transvaal Province , Boksburg

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