Mike Wright (cricketer)

Mike Wright
Personal information
Full name Michael John Edward Wright
Born (1950-01-17) 17 January 1950
Whangarei, New Zealand
Batting Left-handed
Role Wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1972-73 to 1983-84 Northern Districts
Career statistics
Competition FC List A
Matches 65 26
Runs scored 2632 398
Batting average 25.30 17.30
100s/50s 1/10 0/2
Top score 115 54
Balls bowled
Wickets 0 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match n/a
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 110/17 33/6
Source: Cricinfo, 10 September 2017

Michael John Edward Wright (born 17 January 1950) is a former New Zealand cricketer who played first-class cricket for Northern Districts from 1973 to 1984.

A wicket-keeper, he was also an opening batsman, scoring 115 and 45 for Northern Districts against Auckland in 1982-83.[1] He also played Hawke Cup cricket for Bay of Plenty from 1969 to 1983, and was named as the wicket-keeper in the Hawke Cup Team of the Century in 2011.[2]

References

  1. "Auckland v Northern Districts 1982-83". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 September 2017. (Subscription required (help)).
  2. Martin, Wayne (21 February 2017). "Nelson hold an esteemed place in annals of Hawke Cup cricket history". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
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