Andrew Wilkins

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Andrew Wilkins
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Born (1938-04-12) 12 April 1938 (age 84)
Umtata, South Africa
Source: Cricinfo, 12 December 2020

Andrew Wilkins (born 12 April 1938) is a South African former cricketer. He played in eleven first-class matches from 1962/63 to 1966/67. [1]

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References

  1. "Andrew Wilkins". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2020.