Danny Wilson (cricketer)
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Daniel 'Danny' Graeme Wilson (born February 18, 1977) is a former English
cricketer
. Wilson was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace
.
Wilson made his debut for Essex
in a List-A match against South Africa A in 1996. Wilson would go on to make a further 5 List-A appearances for Essex, with his final List-A match for the county coming against the touring South Africans in 1998.
In 1997 Wilson made his first-class
debut for Essex against Cambridge University
. Wilson made two further first-class appearances for the county in 1998 against Durham
, in his only County Championship
match and against the touring South Africans.
In 1999 Wilson made his debut for Cambridgeshire
in the 1999 Minor Counties Championship against Lincolnshire
. From 1999 to 2001 Wilson played 19 Minor Counties matches for Cambridgeshire, with his final Minor Counties match for the county coming against Northumberland
.
Wilson made his List-A debut for Cambridgeshire in the 2000 NatWest Trophy 1st round against Hertfordshire
. Wilson played 5 List-A matches for Cambridgeshire from 2000 to 2001, with his final List-A match for Cambridgeshire coming against the Warwickshire Cricket Board
in the 2nd round of the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy, which was played in 2001.
In 2002 Wilson made a single List-A appearance for Huntingdonshire
against Cheshire
, in the 1st round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was played in 2002. This was Wilson's final List-A match.
English people
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Cricketer
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. Wilson was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace
Seam bowling
Seam bowling is a phrase used for a bowling technique in cricket whereby the ball is deliberately bowled on to its seam, to cause a random deviation. Practitioners are known as seam bowlers or seamers....
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Wilson made his debut for Essex
Essex County Cricket Club
Essex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Essex. Its limited overs team is called the Essex Eagles, their team colours this season are blue.The club plays most of its home games...
in a List-A match against South Africa A in 1996. Wilson would go on to make a further 5 List-A appearances for Essex, with his final List-A match for the county coming against the touring South Africans in 1998.
In 1997 Wilson made his first-class
First-class cricket
First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams...
debut for Essex against Cambridge University
Cambridge University Cricket Club
Cambridge University Cricket Club is a first-class cricket team. It now plays all but one of its first-class cricket matches as part of the Cambridge University Centre of Cricketing Excellence , which includes Anglia Ruskin University...
. Wilson made two further first-class appearances for the county in 1998 against Durham
Durham County Cricket Club
Durham County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Durham. Its limited overs team is called the Durham Dynamos. Their kit colours are blue with yellow trim and the shirt sponsor was...
, in his only County Championship
County Championship
The County Championship is the domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales...
match and against the touring South Africans.
In 1999 Wilson made his debut for Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire County Cricket Club
Cambridgeshire County Cricket Club is one of the county clubs which make up the Minor Counties in the English domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Cambridgeshire and playing in the Minor Counties Championship and the MCCA Knockout Trophy.The club is based at The Avenue...
in the 1999 Minor Counties Championship against Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire County Cricket Club
Lincolnshire County Cricket Club is one of the county clubs, which make up the Minor Counties in the English domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Lincolnshire and playing in the Minor Counties Championship and the MCCA Knockout Trophy...
. From 1999 to 2001 Wilson played 19 Minor Counties matches for Cambridgeshire, with his final Minor Counties match for the county coming against Northumberland
Northumberland County Cricket Club
Northumberland County Cricket Club is one of the county clubs which make up the Minor Counties in the English domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Northumberland and playing in the Minor Counties Championship and the MCCA Knockout Trophy...
.
Wilson made his List-A debut for Cambridgeshire in the 2000 NatWest Trophy 1st round against Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire County Cricket Club
Hertfordshire County Cricket Club is one of the county clubs which make up the Minor Counties in the English domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Hertfordshire and playing in the Minor Counties Championship and the MCCA Knockout Trophy...
. Wilson played 5 List-A matches for Cambridgeshire from 2000 to 2001, with his final List-A match for Cambridgeshire coming against the Warwickshire Cricket Board
Warwickshire Cricket Board
The Warwickshire Cricket Board is the governing body for all recreational cricket in the historic county of Warwickshire.From 1999 to 2003 the Board fielded a team in the English domestic one-day tournament, matches which had List-A status.-External links:...
in the 2nd round of the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy, which was played in 2001.
In 2002 Wilson made a single List-A appearance for Huntingdonshire
Huntingdonshire County Cricket Club
Huntingdonshire County Cricket Club is one of the county clubs which make up the English domestic cricket structure, representing the county of Huntingdonshire...
against Cheshire
Cheshire County Cricket Club
Cheshire County Cricket Club is one of the county clubs which make up the Minor Counties in the English domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Cheshire and playing in the Minor Counties Championship and the MCCA Knockout Trophy...
, in the 1st round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was played in 2002. This was Wilson's final List-A match.
External links
- Danny Wilson at CricinfoCricinfoESPNcricinfo is believed to be the largest cricket-related website on the World Wide Web. Content includes news,articles, live scorecards,live text commentary and a comprehensive and searchable database called 'StatsGuru', of historical matches and players from the 18th century to the present...
- Danny Wilson at CricketArchiveCricketArchiveCricketArchive is a website that aims to provide a comprehensive archive of records relating to the sport of cricket. It claims to be the most comprehensive cricket database on the internet, including scorecards for all matches of first-class cricket , List A cricket , Women's Test cricket and...
- Matches and detailed statistics for Danny Wilson