Bert Vogler

✶November 28, 1876

†August 9, 1946

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Albert Edward Ernest Vogler was a South African cricketer. A leading all-rounder skilled both at batting and bowling, Vogler played cricket in South Africa prior to becoming eligible to play for Middlesex County Cricket Club in England after serving on the ground staff of the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's. He rose to prominence during the 1906 home Test series and then in England the following year: he was described during the latter as the best bowler in the world by Tip Foster, and named a Wisden Cricketer of the Year.

South African cricketer (1876–1946)

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Biography from the article Bert Vogler on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.