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David Edmonds (10 November 1907 – 6 January 1950) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played eleven first-class matches for Auckland as a wicket-keeper between 1933 and 1947.

In January 1950, while living in the Auckland suburb of Balmoral and working as a machinist, Edmonds was found at his home suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. He was taken to hospital and died there a few hours later. His death was recorded as suicide.

References

1. "David Edmonds". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
2. "David Edmonds". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
3. "Noted cricketer of Auckland dies after gas poisoning". Gisborne Herald: 6. 7 January 1950.
4. "Mental health help there for NZ cricketers". Stuff. December 2011. Retrieved 12 June 2016.

External links

• David Edmonds at ESPNcricinfo

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