Brenton McDonald
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Born (1984-04-30) 30 April 1984
Source: Cricinfo, 19 August 2020

Brenton McDonald (born 30 April 1984) is an Australian cricketer.[1] He played in two List A matches for South Australia in October 2012.[2] He also played in one match for the Melbourne Renegades in the Big Bash League in 2021.[3]

In total, he played for three different clubs in two different states. He won three premierships in a row, one with each club. McDonald was known for his leg spin bowling and his batting. He played one day cricket for the South Australia Redbacks. McDonald retired from cricket in 2016.

Brenton McDonald is the younger brother of Australian cricket coach Andrew McDonald. He was nicknamed Les by his father because he was a "miserable tacker" when he was young. McDonald played his junior cricket in Albury, New South Wales. He moved to Melbourne in 2011 to play for Richmond Cricket Club. McDonald won a premiership with Richmond in 2011–12.[4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Premier Cricket: Geelong spinner Brenton McDonald shines as Cats end Essendon's three-month unbeaten run". Herald Sun. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  2. ↑ "Brenton McDonald". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  3. ↑ "Little brother McDonald waits for cricket's spotlight". The Sydney Morning Herald. 10 April 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  4. ↑ https://www.codesports.com.au/cricket/local-cricket/brenton-les-mcdonald-brother-of-australian-coach-andrew-had-a-glittering-cricket-career-of-his-own/news-story/2e0884d77f00e29000b1be6e80940008
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