Felix Kelly (cricketer)
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Felix Vincent Kelly (26 September 1866 – 31 January 1945) was a New Zealand
cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
er. He played eight first-class matches for Auckland between 1889 and 1898. Felix Kelly was a bowler. He took his best figures of 5 for 30 in his last first-class match, against Hawke's Bay in 1897–98. In a senior club match in Auckland in 1896 he took 9 for 29 in an innings and caught the other batsman. Kelly was also one of the best rifle shooters in the Auckland area. He worked as a civil engineer and surveyor. He and his wife Hortense (née Runcie) had two sons. He died in Wellington after a short illness.


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* 1866 births 1945 deaths New Zealand cricketers Auckland cricketers Australian emigrants to New Zealand {{NewZealand-cricket-bio-1860s-stub