{{short description|Australian cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2017}} {{use Australian English|date=January 2017}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Adam Mather | image = | country = | fullname = | birth_date = {{birth date|1860|11|26|df=yes}} | birth_place = Paterson, New South Wales, Australia | death_date = {{death date and age|1917|8|31|1860|11|26|df=yes}} | death_place = Singleton, New South Wales, Australia | batting = | bowling = | role =

| date = 7 January 2017 | source = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/6520.html ESPNcricinfo] }}

'''Adam Mather''' (26 November 1860 &ndash; 31 August 1917) was an Australian cricketer.<ref name="Bio">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/6520.html |title=Adam Mather |accessdate=7 January 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> He played three first-class matches for New South Wales between 1885/86 and 1886/87.<ref name="CA">{{Cite web |url-access=subscription |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/5/5982/5982.html |title=Adam Mather |accessdate=7 January 2017 |work=Cricket Archive}}</ref> He stopped playing cricket after an injury.<ref>[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/120289999 "Adam Mather's Death"], Referee, Sydney, 5 September 1917, p 12</ref>

==See also== * List of New South Wales representative cricketers

==References== *[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/122826165 "Late Mr Adam Mather"], The Maitland Daily Mercury, 3 September 1917, p 7 *[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/156906626 "Death of Mr Adam Mather: One Time Noted Cricketer"], The Scone Advocate, 4 September 1917, p 3. *Old Cricketer, [https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/80705156 "The Late Adam Mather"], Singleton Argus, 8 September 1917 p 3 *"Serious Accident" in [https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/18896797 "Singleton"], The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser, 9 December 1886, p 6 {{reflist}}

==External links== * {{ESPNcricinfo|id=6520}}

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