Ernest Harvey Bromley (2 September 1912 – 1 February 1967) was an Australian

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er who played in two

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, one in 1933 and the other in 1934. He was educated at

Christian Brothers College, Perth Christian Brothers College (CBC), informally known as CBC Perth or The Terrace was an Private school, Independent school for boys situated on St Georges Terrace in the centre of Perth, Western Australia. The college opened in January 1894, and the ...

(now

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), where he left in 1928 to play

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for Western Australia, and in 1933 became the first Western Australian to play cricket for Australia. Massam, Katharine (1998). ''On High Ground: Images of One Hundred Years at Aquinas College, Western Australia''. University of Western Australia Press. p. 104.

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