Simon Halliday (Suffolk cricketer)
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Full name | Simon John Halliday | ||||||||||||||
Born | Ipswich, Suffolk, England | 23 October 1958||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1986–1997 | Suffolk | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 11 July 2019 |
Simon John Halliday (born 23 October 1958) is an English former cricketer.
Halliday made his debut in List A one-day cricket for Suffolk against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge in the 1987 NatWest Trophy. He made four further List A appearances for Suffolk, the last coming against Gloucestershire in the 1995 NatWest Trophy.[1] He scored just 18 runs in these five matches.[2] He also played minor counties cricket for Suffolk from 1986–1997, making 73 appearances in the Minor Counties Championship and nine appearances in the MCCA Knockout Trophy.[3][4] He scored 2,939 runs in the Minor Counties Championship, at an average of 25.11 and a high score of 113.[5] He later became the master in charge of cricket at Harrow School. He was touring Sri Lanka in December 2004 with a team from Harrow, when he survived the Boxing Day Tsunami by climbing the pavilion at the Galle International Stadium along with fifteen boys from the touring party.[5]
References[]
- ^ "List A played by Simon Halliday". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
- ^ "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Simon Halliday". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
- ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Simon Halliday". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
- ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Simon Halliday". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
- ^ a b King, Elvin (2007-12-14). "Dramatic memories for cricketer Halliday". East Anglian Daily Times. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
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- 1958 births
- Living people
- Cricketers from Ipswich
- English cricketers
- Suffolk cricketers
- Schoolteachers from Suffolk