Brett Matthews (5 July 1962 – 31 January 2013) was a South African cricketer. He was a bowler.[1] He played 38 first-class and 33 List A matches between 1984 and 1990.[2][3] His brother, Craig Matthews, was also a professional cricketer.[4] On New Year's Day 2013, he got into a car crash and entered a coma. He died a month later, on January 31, 2013.[4][5]
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Born | Cape Town, South Africa | 5 July 1962
Died | 31 January 2013 Cape Town, South Africa | (aged 50)
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 10 June 2016 |
References
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