Derek Charles de Boorder (born 25 October 1985) is a
New Zealand cricket
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er. He played in the
2004 U-19 Cricket World Cup
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T ...
in
Bangladesh and he was awarded a player's contract for
Auckland for the
2006-07 and for
Otago
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for the
2007-08. He is the older brother of
Andrew de Boorder. He plays his club cricket for the North East Valley club in Dunedin.
Born at
Hastings and educated at
Macleans College in
Auckland, de Boorder took a New Zealand record eight catches in an innings playing for Otago against Wellington in 2009/10.
[McCarron A (2010) ''New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010'', p. 42. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. ]
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1985 births
Living people
New Zealand cricketers
Auckland cricketers
Otago cricketers
New Zealand people of Dutch descent
North Island cricketers
Wicket-keepers
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