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Di Caird

cricketer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ43502377
Source-derived summary

Susan Diana Caird (born 24 November 1958) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter. She appeared in four One Day Internationals for New Zealand in 1984. She played domestic cricket for Central Districts, Wellington and North Shore.

Editorial summary

“Di Caird” enters the record as cricketer. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Caird and cricketer can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1958, 1984—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1958-11-24. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Caird and cricketer.
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“Di Caird” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Caird and cricketer provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 19, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q43502377. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1958 and 1984.

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This entry incorporates text from Di Caird” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.