Gordon Marlborough Patrick (9 November 1897 – 14 January 1964) was a New Zealand

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er who played for

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. Patrick was born at

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in 1897. He made a single first-class appearance for the team during the 1918–19 season in a match against Southland. He scored two runs in the first innings and recorded a

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in the second. He is also known to have played for a Waikato side against the touring England Test team in February 1930.Gordon Patrick
CricketArchive. 2023-06-03. Professionally Patrick worked as a dental technician. He died in 1964 at

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.McCarron A (2010) ''New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010'', p. 105. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians.

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