Eddie Gilbert (cricketer)
Eddie Gilbert (1 August 1905, Durundur Station, Queensland – 9 January 1978, Brisbane, Queensland) was a Queensland Aboriginal cricketer. He was an exceptionally fast bowler.
Read more about Eddie Gilbert (cricketer): Early Years, First Class Career, The Era of 'protection', Dismissing Bradman, Bowling Action, Retirement
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