Subject(s): Johnny Mullagh
Sport: Cricket
Location: Harrow Discovery Centre, Harrow, Vic, Australia
Unveiled: 18/4/2004
Sculptor: Smiley Wilson
Material: Fibreglass
Status: In Situ
Inscription(s): Plaque 1: Johnny Mullagh. Unaarrimin. Born c. 1843 Died 1891. Played 45 matches on the 1868 tour of England, scoring 1698 runs at an average of 23.65, with the highest score of 94 against Reading. Captured 245 wickets at 10.00. Plaque 2: Hero of the 'First Eleven' Aboriginal cricket team and known for his elegance, grace and deftness. Johnny Mullagh is buried in Harrow Cemetery with his bat and a set of stumps tied together in Harrow colours.
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