Samuel McCaughey (mai wasan cricket)

Samuel McCaughey (27 November 1892 – 29 January 1955) was an Australian first-class cricketer and pastoralist.

Ɗan David McCaughey, mai kiwon dabbobi daga Ireland, an haife shi a Coree Station kusa da Jerilderie a New South Wales a watan Nuwamba na 1892. Ya yi karatu a Makarantar Geelong Grammar, kafin ya tafi Ingila don yin karatu a Kwalejin Jesus, Cambridge. Yayin da yake karatu a Cambridge, ya buga wasannin kurket guda biyu na aji na farko a ƙungiyar kurket ta Jami'ar Cambridge a shekarar 1913 a Fenner's, da Middlesex da Sussex,  ya ɗauki lambobi 7 zuwa 46 a kan Middlesex.

Bayan kammala karatunsa daga Cambridge, ya koma Coree. Duk da haka, da fara Yaƙin Duniya na Ɗaya a Turai, McCaughey ya koma Ingila don yin aiki a Rundunar Sojan Burtaniya. An naɗa shi a matsayin Laftanar na biyu a cikin Royal Field Artillery a watan Satumba na 1915. Ya yi aiki a Yammacin Yamma tare da Batirin 46, Rundunar Soja ta 1 kuma an ɗaukaka shi zuwa Laftanar a watan Yuli na 1917.  Ya auri Eleanor Una McKellar ɗan ƙasar Australiya a watan Fabrairu na 1917 a Cocin Scottish National da ke Landan.

McCaughey ya ajiye aikinsa a Royal Field Artillery a watan Afrilun 1920 ya kuma koma Ostiraliya.[1] A can ya sayi sauran eka 65,000 na tashar Coree daga kawunsa, Samuel McCaughey.[2] Aurensa da Una ya ƙare da saki, inda ma'auratan suka haifi 'ya'ya mata huɗu da ɗa ɗaya; a matsayin wani ɓangare na yarjejeniyar saki, ya saya mata gidan Tongala. Ya kafa Coree Pastoral Co. a 1938, inda kamfanin ya shahara da samar da rago masu inganci da zane-zanen merino. Ɗansa da ɗan'uwansa duka sun mutu a Yaƙin Duniya na Biyu, tare da McCaughey da ɗan'uwansa, Roy, duka sun ba da gudummawar eka 24,000 na gidansu na Coree don tunawa da su ga ƙasar Ostiraliya don bincike da horar da makiyaya.[2] Daga baya McCaughey ya mutu a Manly sakamakon cutar sankarar bargo a watan Janairun 1955.[2]

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