Andrew Scott (cricketer)

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Andrew Scott
Personal information
Full name
Andrew William Scott
Born(1960-02-13)13 February 1960
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Died3 September 2006(2006-09-03) (aged 46)
Corio, Victoria, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1985Durham
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 2
Runs scored 7
Batting average 7.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 7
Balls bowled 108
Wickets 2
Bowling average 37.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 2/45
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 August 2011

Andrew William Scott (13 February 1960 – 3 September 2006) was an Australian cricketer. Scott was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Geelong, Victoria.

Scott made his debut for Durham against Hertfordshire in the 1985 Minor Counties Championship. He played Minor counties cricket for Durham only in the 1985 season, making 6 Minor Counties Championship appearances[1] and 4 MCCA Knockout Trophy appearances.[2] He made his List A debut against Derbyshire in the 1985 NatWest Trophy. He bowled 8 wicket-less overs for the cost of 29 runs in this match, while with the bat he wasn't called upon, with Durham winning against their first-class opponents by 7 wickets.[3] He made a further List A appearance against Kent in the following round of the same competition.[4] In this match, he took the wickets of Mark Benson and Alan Knott for the cost of 45 runs from 10 overs, while with the bat he was dismissed for 7 runs by Derek Underwood, with Kent winning by 79 runs.[5]

He died in Corio, Victoria on 3 September 2006.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Andrew Scott". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
  2. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Andrew Scott". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Derbyshire v Durham, 1985 NatWest Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
  4. ^ "List A Matches played by Andrew Scott". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
  5. ^ "Kent v Durham, 1985 NatWest Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 August 2011.

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