Michael Griffith (cricketer)

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Michael Griffith
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Born (1933-09-06) 6 September 1933 (age 87)
Johannesburg, South Africa
Source: Cricinfo, 6 December 2020

Michael Griffith (born 6 September 1933) is a South African cricketer. He played in 26 first-class matches for Border from 1957/58 to 1964/65. [1]

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  1. "Michael Griffith". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2020.