Darren Webber (cricketer)

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Darren Webber
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Born (1971-08-18) 18 August 1971 (age 49)
Adelaide, Australia
Source: Cricinfo, 29 September 2020

Darren Webber (born 18 August 1971) is an Australian cricketer. He played in 44 first-class and 27 List A matches for South Australia between 1992 and 1998. [1]

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  1. "Darren Webber". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 September 2020.