Ken Deas

Kenneth Robin Deas (10 July 1927 – 20 October 2000) was a New Zealand cricketer and administrator.

A right-handed batsman and slow left-arm orthodox spin bowler, Deas played 16 first-class matches for Auckland between 1947 and 1961.

[2] His highest score was 73, when Auckland defeated Canterbury by one wicket in the Plunket Shield in January 1951.

[3] Deas was first appointed a selector for Auckland in September 1965, when he also convened the three-man selection panel.

[2] He died in the Auckland suburb of Middlemore in October 2000.