Alastair Storie

Alastair Caleb Storie (born 25 July 1965) is a former Scottish cricketer who has played first-class and List A cricket for Scotland and for several teams in England and South Africa.

Alastair Storie

Personal information
Born	(1965-07-25) July 25, 1965 Bishopbriggs
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A Matches 55 34 Runs scored 1,720 719 Batting average 23.24 27.65 100s/50s 2/7 0/7 Top score 106 97 Balls bowled 462 7 Wickets 3 0 Bowling average 76.66 – 5 wickets in innings 0 – 10 wickets in match 0 – Best bowling 1/17 – Catches/stumpings 36/– 7/–
Source: CricketArchive, 3 February 2023

A right-handed batsman, Storie played cricket in England with both Warwickshire and Northamptonshire as well as a season in South Africa with Free State. In total, he played 55 first class and 34 List A matches. He was the first Northamptonshire batsman to score a century on first-class debut. He also scored a century in his final first-class appearance (for Scotland). In 1988, Storie took 5 catches in an innings while playing for Warwickshire against Leicestershire at Edgbaston.

After his professional cricket career Alastair Storie gained a BA in English & Sociology and taught English for 12 years. In 2012 he qualified as a Chartered Sport & Exercise Psychologist an worked as a consultant in private practice until 2022. Between 2008 and 2020 he also held teaching positions at various universities (Heriot-Watt, Edinburgh, Abertay, and Stirling). During his time as a psychologist he gained qualifications in both Counselling and Mindfulness, and in 2022 he retired from sport to focus on these aspects.