Peter Barton (cricketer)
Personal information | |
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Full name | Peter Howard Barton |
Born | Gisborne, New Zealand | 28 March 1941
Batting | Left-handed |
Bowling | Right-arm medium |
Relations | Hamish Barton (son) Hugh Barton (brother) |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
1962/63 | Northern Districts |
1964/65 | Otago |
1974/75 | Northern Districts |
FC debut | 7 January 1963 Northern Districts v Otago |
Last FC | 3 January 1975 Northern Districts v Canterbury |
LA debut | 1 December 1974 Northern Districts v Central Districts |
Last LA | 15 December 1974 Northern Districts v Wellington |
Source: CricInfo, 3 January 2022 |
Peter Howard Barton (born 28 March 1941) is a New Zealand former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Northern Districts and Otago.[1]
Barton was born at Gisborne in 1941. He played Hawke Cup cricket for Poverty Bay in 1959/60, before making his first-class debut for Northern Districts in a Plunket Shield match against Otago in January 1963. He played three matches for Northern Districts before moving to Otago for the 1964/65 season, playing another three matches for the side. He played Hawke Cup cricket for Southland the following season before returning to play for Poverty Bay from 1968/69 until the start of the 1980s. He made two further first-class and two List A cricket appearance for Northern Districts in the 1974/75 season.[2]
Barton's son, Hamish Barton, played first-class and List A cricket for Auckland and Canterbury between 1995/96 and 2000/01 and has also played for the Argentina national cricket team.[3] His brother, Hugh played two first-class matches for Northern Districts in the 1957/58 season.[4]
References[]
- ^ Peter Barton, CricInfo. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ^ Peter Barton, CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 January 2022. (subscription required)
- ^ Hamish Barton, CricInfo. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ Hugh Barton, CricInfo. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
External links[]
- 1941 births
- Living people
- New Zealand cricketers
- Northern Districts cricketers
- Otago cricketers
- Cricketers from Gisborne, New Zealand
- New Zealand cricket biography, 1940s birth stubs