Stuart Oliver (cricketer)

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Stuart Bradley Oliver (born 20 March 1972) was an Australian cricketer who played for the Tasmanian Tigers.

He attended the Australian Cricket Academy in 1990, and played both first-class and List "A" cricket for the Tigers from 1991, until 1996, but never managed to get a permanent spot in the side.


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