Edgar Neale

Edgar Neale
Edgar Neale in 1950
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Nelson
In office
1946–1957
Preceded byHarry Atmore
Succeeded byStan Whitehead
18th Mayor of Nelson, New Zealand
In office
1941–1947
Preceded byGeorge Page
Succeeded byJoseph Auty Harley
Personal details
Born24 November 1889
Nelson, New Zealand
Died25 July 1960(1960-07-25) (aged 70)
Nelson, New Zealand
ProfessionAccountant
Cricket information
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1920/21Minor Associations
1921/22South Island
First-class debut8 March 1921 Minor Associations v Australia
Last First-class10 March 1922 South Island v North Island
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 74
Batting average 24.66
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 37*
Balls bowled 8
Wickets 1
Bowling average 6.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1-6
Catches/stumpings 0/0
Source: CricketArchive, 27 March 2016

Edgar Rollo Neale OBE JP (24 November 1889 – 25 July 1960), often called Gar Neale, was Mayor and Member of Parliament for Nelson, New Zealand, a strong supporter of the Nelson railway, and a representative cricketer.