Background
He was born at Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, and was educated at Brighton College in England.
He was born at Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, and was educated at Brighton College in England.
Bourdillon was a right-handed batsman. Bourdillon played three first-class matches for Sussex in the 1919 County Championship against Gloucestershire, Nottinghamshire and Essex. He struggled in his three first-class matches, scoring just 15 runs at an average of 2.50, with a high score of 7.
He died at Harare, Zimbabwe on 16 September 1985.