David Moody (cricketer)

David Moody
Personal information
Full name David Moody
Born (1995-04-28) 28 April 1995
Maylands, Perth, Australia
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Batting Right-handed
Bowling Right-arm fast-medium
Role Bowler
Relations Tom Moody (uncle)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015-current Western Australia
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 19
Runs scored 94
Batting average 8.54
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 22
Balls bowled 3439
Wickets 62
Bowling average 33.98
5 wickets in innings 1
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 5/59
Catches/stumpings 7/–
Source: , 19 September 2017

David Moody (born 28 April 1995) is an Australian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Western Australia during the 2014–15 Sheffield Shield season. The nephew of Tom Moody, a former Australian international, he had earlier played matches for several invitational sides against international teams in preparation for the 2015 World Cup, including games against Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, and the United Arab Emirates.[1] He also featured in the 2015 Prime Minister's XI match against England.[2] Moody, a right-arm medium pacer, secured a rookie contract with the Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) for the 2014–15 domestic season, and on debut against New South Wales in February 2015 took 4/60 in the first innings, including wickets in both his first and third overs.[3] He took his maiden first-class five wicket haul in March, 2017 on the second day of the Victoria v Western Australia Sheffield Shield match in Alice Springs.

Moody was born in Perth, and attended Guildford Grammar School between 2008 and 2012.[4]

Moody returned to Guildford Grammar School for the summer of 2014/15 in a coaching capacity for the 8/9B cricket team. This is his first and only official coaching role as of 2017. He helped players such as Aves.[5] Gerus and Greenham develop and received commendation for his efforts.

References

  1. Australian Domestic Season / Players / David Moody – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
  2. "PNG batsman Siaka named in Prime Minister's XI" – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
  3. "Teenager David Moody gives WA upper hand after opening day of Sheffield Shield clash with NSW" – PerthNow. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
  4. "Old Boy selected to play for Prime Minister's XI". 5 January 2015. Archived from the original on 11 March 2015.
  5. Aves, Mitchell (2017). "Mitchell Aves". Facebook. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
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