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<div>'''Bevan Ernest Congdon''' [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] (11 February 1938 – 10 February 2018) was a New Zealand [[cricket]] [[all-rounder]]. He played 61 [[Test cricket|Test matches]] and 11 [[One Day International]]s from 1965 to 1978, which included a spell as captain.<ref name="death">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/22387998/former-new-zealand-captain-bevan-congdon-dies |title=Former New Zealand captain Bevan Congdon dies | work=ESPN Cricinfo| date=10 February 2018| accessdate=10 February 2018}}</ref> He was born in [[Motueka]], [[New Zealand]]. He was captain of the New Zealand Test and [[One Day International|ODI]] team from 1972 to 1974, and was the first New Zealand captain to record a victory over [[Australian cricket team|Australia]].<ref name="vic">{{cite news|title=New Zealand's great day of fulfilment|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketer/content/story/142361.html |accessdate=12 October 2014 |work=espncricinfo|date=13 March 1974}}</ref> <br />
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Congdon died in [[Auckland]] on 10 February 2018, one day before his 80th birthday.<ref name="death"/><br />
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