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| Full name | Nicholas Charles Palliser Courtney | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 July 1967 Launceston, Tasmania, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1987/88–1995/96 | Tasmania | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nicholas Charles Palliser Courtney (born 18 July 1967 in Launceston,Tasmania) was an Australian cricketer who played for Tasmania.
He made his debut against the touring Sri Lankans in the 1987–88 season,and made fairly regular appearances for the Tigers until the 1994–95 season.
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