Michael James de Grey Allingham (born 6 January 1965) is a former Scotland international cricketer[1] and a former Scotland 'B' international rugby union player. He was born at Inverness in 1965.

Mike Allingham
Personal information
Full name
Michael James De Grey Allingham
Born (1965-01-06) 6 January 1965 (age 59)
Inverness, Scotland
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 3)16 May 1999 v Australia
Last ODI31 May 1999 v New Zealand
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1991–1999Scotland
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA
Matches 3 5 13
Runs scored 11 273 159
Batting average 3.66 45.50 15.90
100s/50s 0/0 0/2 0/1
Top score 6 66 54
Balls bowled 210 345
Wickets 4 5
Bowling average 40.75 58.40
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 3/53 2/43
Catches/stumpings 1/0 3/0 2/0
Source: CricketArchive, 29 October 2013
Rugby union career
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Heriot's ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
- North and Midlands ()
- Edinburgh District ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1991 Scotland 'B' 1 (0)

Cricket career

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Allingham played as a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler.[1] He was educated at Strathallan School. He played 49 matches for Scotland, including first class, List A, international and ICC Trophy matches.[2]

Rugby Union career

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He played as a scrum-half in rugby union for Heriot's.[3] He played provincially for North and Midlands[3][4] and later played for Edinburgh District. He was capped by the Scotland 'B' side on 28 December 1991 to play against Ireland 'B'.

Allingham retired from rugby following a knee injury.[5]

Professional career

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In 2016, he was the head of sport at Edinburgh Academy.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mike Allingham". CricketArchive. 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Michael James de Grey Allingham". Cricket Europe. 2013. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Ireland proves a thorn in the side of Edinburgh".
  4. ^ "Barrett's try pushes the target out of reach".
  5. ^ "Scotland Player Profiles". BBC. 17 April 1999. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
  6. ^ "Where are they now? Scotland – 1998 NatWest Trophy giantkillers". The Cricket Paper. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
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