Edward Joseph "Ted" Cleary (18 April 1913 – 6 April 1985) was an Australian
cricket
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er. He played three
first-class cricket
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matches for
Victoria
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in 1934.
The son of politician
Edward Cleary, he played locally in the
Benalla & District Cricket Association as well as for
South Melbourne
South Melbourne is an inner suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3 km south of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Port Phillip local government area. South Melbourne recorded a population of 11,548 at ...
and
VCA Colts in
Melbourne district cricket.
See also
*
List of Victoria first-class cricketers
This is a list of Victoria first-class cricketers. The Victoria cricket team have played first-class cricket since 1851, when they played the Tasmania cricket team at Launceston.
Below is a chronological list of cricketers to have represented Vi ...
References
External links
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1913 births
1985 deaths
Australian cricketers
Victoria cricketers
People from Benalla
South Melbourne cricketers
Cricketers from Victoria (state)
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