Brett Swain (cricketer)

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Brett Swain
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Born (1974-02-14) 14 February 1974 (age 46)
Adelaide, Australia
Source: Cricinfo, 28 September 2020

Brett Swain (born 14 February 1974) is an Australian cricketer. He played in twenty-three first-class and nineteen List A matches for South Australia between 1994 and 2002. [1]

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  1. "Brett Swain". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 September 2020.