David Brown (cricketer, born 1982)
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David Owen Brown is an English cricketer
. He is a right-handed batsman and right-armed medium bowler.
, Lancashire
, attending Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
in neighbouring Blackburn. Like many of his family, he began playing cricket for Burnley Cricket Club
.
His older brother, Michael
, plays for Surrey
.
from 2006 until 2009. At the end of the 2009 season Brown joined Glamorgan County Cricket Club
. He has also represented Durham UCCE, British Universities and Lancashire 2nd XI.
Cricketer
A cricketer is a person who plays the sport of cricket. Official and long-established cricket publications prefer the traditional word "cricketer" over the rarely used term "cricket player"....
. He is a right-handed batsman and right-armed medium bowler.
Early Life
Brown was born in in BurnleyBurnley
Burnley is a market town in the Burnley borough of Lancashire, England, with a population of around 73,500. It lies north of Manchester and east of Preston, at the confluence of the River Calder and River Brun....
, Lancashire
Lancashire
Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England. It takes its name from the city of Lancaster, and is sometimes known as the County of Lancaster. Although Lancaster is still considered to be the county town, Lancashire County Council is based in Preston...
, attending Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Blackburn
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School is a co-educational independent school in Blackburn, Lancashire, founded in 1509 as a boys' school. The term "school" is usually used to collectively refer to the following:...
in neighbouring Blackburn. Like many of his family, he began playing cricket for Burnley Cricket Club
Burnley Cricket Club
Burnley Cricket Club, based at Turf Moor in Burnley, Lancashire, is a cricket club in the Lancashire League.The club was a founder member of the Lancashire League in 1892. Its captain for the 2011 season is Steve Brunt and its professional is Imad Wasim...
.
His older brother, Michael
Michael Brown (cricketer)
-Early life:Brown was born in in Burnley, Lancashire, attending Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School in neighbouring Blackburn. Like many of his family, he began playing cricket for Burnley Cricket Club, making his debubt for the adult side at age 15...
, plays for Surrey
Surrey County Cricket Club
Surrey County Cricket Club is one of the 18 professional county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Surrey. Its limited overs team is called the Surrey Lions...
.
Career
Brown played for Gloucestershire County Cricket ClubGloucestershire County Cricket Club
Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire. Its limited overs team is called the Gloucestershire Gladiators....
from 2006 until 2009. At the end of the 2009 season Brown joined Glamorgan County Cricket Club
Glamorgan County Cricket Club
Glamorgan 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 Glamorgan aka Glamorganshire . Glamorgan CCC is the only Welsh first-class cricket club. Glamorgan CCC have won the English County...
. He has also represented Durham UCCE, British Universities and Lancashire 2nd XI.