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Matthew King (Australian cricketer)

Australian cricketer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 28, 2025
Entity authorityQ98315697 ↗
Source-derived summary

Matthew King (born 25 June 1977) is an Australian cricketer. He played in one List A match for South Australia in 2001/02.

Editorial summary

“Matthew King (Australian cricketer)” enters the record as australian cricketer. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Matthew, King and Australian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1977, 2001—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1977-06-25. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Matthew, King and Australian.
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Why this record matters

“Matthew King (Australian cricketer)” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Matthew, King and Australian provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 28, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q98315697. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1977 and 2001.

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Overview language is designed for orientation and should not be treated as a substitute for the evidence cited beneath it. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Matthew King (Australian cricketer)” 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.