Merv Inverarity, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Australian cricketer
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Place of Birth: Claremont, Western Australia, Australia
About Merv Inverarity
- Mervyn "Merv" Inverarity (25 October 1907 – 17 March 1979) was an Australian cricketer who played 26 first-class matches for Western Australia between 1925 and 1940.
- Inverarity attended Scotch College, Perth, in the 1920s, also playing for Western Australia Colts during the same period.
- He made his first-class debut for Western Australia against South Australia in October 1925, recording innings figures of 6/179 on debut.During his career, Inverarity scored 736 runs at an average of 17.11, with a highest score of 68*.
- He also took 53 wickets at an average of 39.69, with a best bowling of 6/162.
- Inverarity captained Western Australia in two matches in the 1939–40 season.
- He also captained Fremantle District Cricket Club in the Western Australian Grade Cricket competition, and holds the all-time career runs aggregate record for the club, with 6133 runs.
- His son John Inverarity played Test cricket for Australia.
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