H. V. Hordern
Cricket Player
1883 – 1938
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Who was H. V. Hordern?
Dr. Herbert Vivian "Ranji" Hordern was an Australian cricketer who played in 7 Tests from 1911 to 1912. He was the first major leg-spin and googly bowler to play for Australia. His nickname, "Ranji", came from his dark complexion, and is a reference to the famous Indian cricketer K S Ranjitsinhji. He was a member of the Hordern family, well known as retailers in Sydney.
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