Matches (15)
IPL (2)
PAK v WI [W] (2)
Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe (1)
WT20 Qualifier (4)
County DIV1 (2)
County DIV2 (3)
BAN v IND [W] (1)

Edward van der Merwe

South Africa
INTL CAREER: 1929 - 1936

Full Name

Edward Alexander van der Merwe

Born

November 09, 1903, Rustenburg, Transvaal

Died

February 26, 1971, Auckland Park, Johannesburg, Transvaal, (aged 67y 109d)

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

Fielding Position

Wicketkeeper

Edward van der Merwe was a superb allround sportsman who represented his university at rugby, football, athletics and cricket, going on to play cricket and rugby for Transvaal. A competent wicketkeeper, he toured England in 1929 and Australia and New Zealand in 1931-32 as understudy to Jock Cameron. His two Test appearances were six years apart - the first against England in 1929 and the second in Australia in 1935-36.
Martin Williamson