Andrew Barnard (cricketer)

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Andrew Barnard
Personal information
Full name
Andrew Simon Barnard
Born (1957-07-03) 3 July 1957 (age 66)
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RelationsEd Barnard (son)
Mike Barnard (son)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1976–1999Shropshire
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 13
Runs scored 69
Batting average 13.80
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 28
Balls bowled 785
Wickets 13
Bowling average 33.76
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 4/47
Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 28 July 2011

Andrew Simon Barnard (born 3 July 1957) is a former English cricketer. Barnard was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Gloucester, Gloucestershire and educated at the Priory Boys' Grammar School in Shrewsbury and Loughborough College.[1]

Barnard made his debut for Shropshire in the 1976 Minor Counties Championship against Durham. He played Minor counties cricket for Shropshire from 1976 to 1999, making 113 Minor Counties Championship appearances[2] and 18 MCCA Knockout Trophy.[3] He made his List A debut against Surrey in the 1978 Gillette Cup. He made 9 further List A appearances for Shropshire, the last of which came against Middlesex in the 1992 NatWest Trophy.[4] In his 10 List A matches for the county, he took 12 wickets at an average of 31.58, with best figures of 4/47.[5] With the bat, he scored 54 runs at an average of 18.00, with a high score of 28.[6] He also played 4 List A matches for the Minor Counties in the 1985 Benson & Hedges Cup,[4] although without success.

While playing for Shropshire, he was also a member of Shrewsbury Cricket Club.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Percival, Tony (1999). Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998. A.C.S. Publications, Nottingham. p. 31. ISBN 1-902171-17-9.Published under Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians.
  2. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Andrew Barnard". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Andrew Barnard". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
  4. ^ a b "List A Matches played by Andrew Barnard". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
  5. ^ "List A Bowling For Each Team by Andrew Barnard". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
  6. ^ "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Andrew Barnard". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 July 2011.

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