Robert Holloway

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  1. The Brabin Shield was a competition for under-20 sides from the major New Zealand representative sides.
  2. Southland were not a first-class team at the time Holloway played for them and did not compete in the Plunket Shield.
  3. Sutcliffe was a key part of the Otago representative side and played 42 Test matches for New Zealand between 1947 and 1965.
  4. At the time, each representative side played five Plunket Shield matches each season.
  5. As of 2016, Holloway was one of seven batsmen to carry their bat playing for Otago.
  6. In the four seasons Holloway played first-class cricket Otago did not win a match in the Plunket Shield. He played in 14 of the side's 20 matches during that period.
  7. The MCC side was the English Test match team. During the period in which Holloway played, England toured under the MCC name and played as MCC in all matches other than Test matches. The touring side played three Test matches in New Zealand on a tour which also saw them visit Australia to play an Ashes series ahead of the New Zealand leg of the tour.
  8. The match was the only non-Test match the touring side played in New Zealand. Otago included two players from Northern Districts and two from Canterbury to strengthen the side for the match.
  9. Batting points were awarded when a match was drawn for outscoring the opposition in the team's respective first innings. The match was effected by rain and was unable to be completed.

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Bob Holloway
Personal information
Full name
Robert Alexander Holloway
Born (1940-11-15) 15 November 1940 (age 83)
Invercargill, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
RoleOpening batsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam