Bruce Blair

Bruce Robert Blair is a New Zealand former cricketer who played first-class cricket for Otago [cricket team|Otago] and Northern Districts between 1977 and 1990. He played 14 One Day Internationals for the New [Zealand national cricket team] in the mid-1980s. He coached Northern Districts from 2001 to 2006 and was later a coaching services advisor at the New Zealand Academy of Sport in Hamilton. He was a selector for both Northern Districts and Central Districts.
Blair was born at Dunedin and educated at Otago [Boys High School]. His father, Roy Blair, played for Otago in 1953–54 and his older brother, Wayne, played first-class cricket for Otago from 1967–68 to 1990–91. A great-uncle, James Blair, also played for the provincial team in 1926–27