Aubrey Kuruppu
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| Born | 11 March 1945 Dehiwela, Colombo, Ceylon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 11 October 2019 (aged 74) Kandy, Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 13 November 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Aubrey Kuruppu (11 March 1945 – 11 October 2019) was a Sri Lankan cricketer who played two first-class matches in Sri Lanka in 1972 and 1973.
Aubrey Kuruppu was educated at S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia, where he played in the First XI, including the Royal–Thomian match in 1965.[1] After his playing days he was secretary of the Kandy District Cricket Association and a member of the tour organising committee of the Sri Lanka Cricket Board for five years. He coached cricket at Vidyartha College and Sri Rahula College, Kandy.[2][3] He also served as a match referee.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Royal College, Colombo v St Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia 1964-65". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- ^ "Former cricketer Aubrey Kuruppu dies at 74". Daily News. 12 October 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ Marikar, Hafiz (13 October 2019). "Sports fraternity mourns death of Aubrey Kuruppu". Sunday Observer. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ "Lists of matches and detailed statistics for Aubrey Kuruppu". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
External links
[edit]- Aubrey Kuruppu at ESPNcricinfo
- Aubrey Kuruppu at CricketArchive