Derek Alexander Stirling (born 5 October 1961) is a former New Zealand

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s from 1984 to 1986. He played Scottish club cricket for Stenhousemuir in 1983 and 1984. He also played for Menston CC in Yorkshire in 1985 and 1986 and for the Rest of the World XI in Scarborough in 1985.

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"Busy Derek 'Billy' Stirling is sailing through life"
1961 births Living people Sportspeople from Upper Hutt New Zealand cricketers New Zealand Test cricketers New Zealand One Day International cricketers Central Districts cricketers Wellington cricketers People educated at Palmerston North Boys' High School {{NewZealand-cricket-bio-1960s-stub