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Full name | Felix Vincent Kelly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Alma Plains, South Australia, Australia | 26 September 1866||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 31 January 1945 Wellington, New Zealand | (aged 78)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1889-90 to 1897-98 | Auckland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
Cricinfo, 10 November 2018 |
Felix Vincent Kelly (26 September 1866 – 31 January 1945) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played eight first-class matches for Auckland between 1889 and 1898. [1]
Felix Kelly was a bowler. He took his best figures of 5 for 30 in his last first-class match, against Hawke's Bay in 1897–98. [2] In a senior club match in Auckland in 1896 he took 9 for 29 in an innings and caught the other batsman. [3]
Kelly was also one of the best rifle shooters in the Auckland area. [4] He worked as a civil engineer and surveyor. [5]
He and his wife Hortense (née Runcie) had two sons. He died in Wellington after a short illness. [6]