Arthur Fisher (Australian sportsman)
Arthur Donnelly Wentworth Fisher (14 December 1882 – 9 July 1968) was an Australian sportsman who played cricket and rugby for New South Wales. He was born in Lavender Bay, New South Wales, and died in Neutral Bay, New South Wales. He batted right-handed and bowled right-arm fast-medium.
In cricket, Fisher played three first-class matches for New South Wales between 1903/04 and 1907/08, and he played club cricket for the University and North Sydney clubs. He made his NSW debut against the touring England team, taking the wicket of Tom Hayward but scoring zero in both innings.
In rugby, he played for Sydney Grammar School in the Great Public Schools competition and then for Sydney University from 1901, where he was the club’s leading try-scorer in 1904 and 1906. He was selected twice for New South Wales in 1904. He was the great grandson of politician William Wentworth.
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