John Gully | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Gully in 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tasman District Councillor for the Lakes‑Murchison Ward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office 18 October 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Stuart Bryant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 15 July 1957 Nelson,New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1982/83 | Canterbury | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,17 October 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
John Gully QSM (born 15 July 1957) is a New Zealand local politician and former cricketer. He played in three first-class matches for Canterbury in the early 1980s. In the 2025 Tasman District Council election,he was elected as a district councillor to Tasman District Council.
Gully was born in Nelson on 15 July 1957. [1] [2] He was educated at Nelson College from 1970 to 1974,where he was a prefect in his final year and active in sports. [3] He played in the school's 1st XI cricket team from 1971 to 1974,the 1st XV rugby union team in 1974,and was junior athletics champion in 1972. [3]
Gully played in three first-class matches for Canterbury in 1982/83. [1]
In the 2013 New Year Honours,Gully received the Queen's Service Medal for services to New Zealand–Nepal relations. [4]
Gully stood in the Lakes-Murchison ward in the 2025 Tasman District Council election and was returned as a district councillor. [5]