Gordon Robert Swinney (born 4 January 1974) is a former English cricketer. Swinney was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born at Bath, Somerset.
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| Full name | Gordon Robert Swinney | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 January 1974 Bath, Somerset, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1999 | Somerset Cricket Board | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 20 October 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swinney first played county cricket for Wiltshire during the 1995 season. He played 2 Minor Counties Championship matches for the county against Wales Minor Counties and Herefordshire.[1] He also represented the county in a single MCCA Knockout Trophy match against Cambridgeshire.[2]
Swinney later represented the Somerset Cricket Board in a single List A match against Bedfordshire in the 2nd round of the 1999 NatWest Trophy.[3] In his only List A match, he scored 59 runs and took a single catch.[4]
During the 1999 Cricket World Cup, Swinney represented a Somerset XI who played against Kenya as a warm up game.
Swinney also represented Wellington (NZ) during his time in New Zealand, appearing against Central Districts in Masterton.
References
edit- ^ Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Gordon Swinney. Cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
- ^ Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Gordon Swinney. Cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
- ^ List A Matches played by Gordon Swinney. Cricketarchive.com (17 May 1999). Retrieved 26 August 2011.
- ^ List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Gordon Swinney. Cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
External links
edit- Gordon Swinney at Cricinfo
- Gordon Swinney at CricketArchive