Matthew Henderson (Theatre)
Matt Henderson may refer to: * Matt Henderson (cricketer) (1895–1970), New Zealand cricketer * Matt Henderson (ice hockey) (born 1974), retired American professional ice hockey player {{hndis, Henderson, Matt ...
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Matt Henderson (cricketer)
Matthew Henderson (2 August 1895 – 17 June 1970) was a New Zealand cricketer who played for Wellington from 1922 to 1932 and played in New Zealand's first-ever Test match in January 1930. Cricket career Henderson was a left-arm fast-medium bowler and tail-end batsman who made his first-class debut for Wellington in 1921–22, taking 5 for 66 against Auckland in his second match. In the 1926–27 season he took 12 wickets in two matches at an average of 17.75, including 6 for 70 against Auckland. He toured England with the 1927 team under Tom Lowry. No Tests were played on this tour. Henderson took 33 first-class wickets at 24.21, including 5 for 27 against the Civil Service and 5 for 76 against Leicestershire, but his bowling, according to ''Wisden'', lacked direction. Henderson's only Test appearance was the first Test ever played by New Zealand, against the England team led by Harold Gilligan at Christchurch in January 1930, when he was 34. He dismissed Eddie Dawson wit ...
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