Neil Burns

Neil Burns
Cricket information
Batting Left-handed batsman
Bowling Left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1986 Western Province B
1986–87 Essex
1987–93 Somerset
1995–99 Buckinghamshire
2000–02 Leicestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 205 231
Runs scored 7376 2799
Batting average 30.47 20.28
100s/50s 7/40 0/8
Top score 166 90*
Balls bowled 3 -
Wickets - -
Bowling average - -
5 wickets in innings - -
10 wickets in match - N/A
Best bowling - -
Catches/stumpings 478/38 238/48
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 19 September 2018

Neil David Burns (born 19 September 1965) is a former English cricketer who played as a wicketkeeper/batsman who played at First-class and List A level for various clubs but spent the majority of his career at Leicestershire and Somerset.[1][2]

Burns was born in Chelmsford, Essex in 1965.[1]

In 2004, following the end of his playing career, Burns re-formed the London County Cricket Club which had been founded by W.G. Grace - which he continues to manage.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Neil Burns". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  2. "Neil Burns". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  3. Turbervill, Huw (15 February 2004). "Burns breathes new life into London club". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
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