Mervyn Sandri

Mervyn Francis Sandri was a New Zealand cricketer. He played one first-class match for Otago [cricket team|Otago] during the 1956–57 season.
Sandri was born at Roxburgh in Central Otago in 1932. He played club cricket for Albion in Oamaru for many years and was regarded as a "very effective" bowler. He took nine wickets in an innings for the club as late as the 1963–64, bolding his medium-pace deliveries "accurately" and taking the catch to dismiss the other batsman during the innings, and was described as a "long standing" member of the Otago cricket team|North Otago] team, playing Hawke Cup cricket for it between 1958–59 and 1972–73.
After playing for North Otago and age-group cricket for Otago, Sandri played his only first-class match for Otago against the Australian [cricket team in New Zealand in 1956–57|touring Australian Test side] in February 1957. Opening the bowling he did not take a wicket, although he made scores of 25 and two in Otago's innings defeat.
Sandri died at Oamaru in 2016. He was aged 83.