Stephen Farmer

Stephen Wilfred Farmer QC (born 23 May 1950) is a former Barbadian cricketer, and now a Queen's Counsel in Barbados.[1][2]

Stephen Farmer
Personal information
Full nameStephen Wilfred Farmer
Born (1950-05-23) 23 May 1950
Garrison, St Michael, Barbados
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-pace
RelationsWilfred Farmer (father)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1969-70 to 1976-77Barbados
Career statistics
Competition FC List A
Matches 17 8
Runs scored 551 104
Batting average 23.95 20.80
100s/50s 0/2 0/1
Top score 58 63
Balls bowled 396
Wickets 16 10
Bowling average 48.06 28.40
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 4/55 3/30
Catches/stumpings 10/– 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 December 2018

An all-rounder, Farmer won the man of the match award when Barbados defeated Trinidad and Tobago in the final of the Gillette Cup in 1975-76; he scored 68, the highest score of the match, and took 2 for 38.[3] His father Wilfred played for Barbados in the 1950s.

He was educated at The Lodge School in Barbados and the College of Law in Guildford, England. He is one of the founding partners of the Barbados law firm Clarke Gittens Farmer, and was appointed a Queen's Counsel in 2013.[4]

References

  1. "Stephen Farmer". Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  2. "Mr. Stephen Wilfred Farmer Q.C." Barbados Bar Association. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  3. "Barbados v Trinidad and Tobago 1975-76". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  4. "Stephen W. Farmer, QC, Partner". Clarke Gittens Farmer. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
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