Andrew Staunton

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Andrew Staunton
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Full nameAndrew Michael Staunton
Born (1979-05-18) 18 May 1979 (age 43)
Sydney, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Source: Cricinfo, 25 September 2020

Andrew Staunton (born 18 May 1979) is an Australian cricketer. He played in one first-class match for South Australia in 2003. [1] He took one wicket, that of Andrew Symonds. [2]

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Staunton grew up in Sydney, and played for the New South Wales second XI. [3] He moved from Sydney to Adelaide in 2003 to further his career, and made his debut for South Australia that year. [4]

Staunton played for Southern Districts Cricket Club [5] and later coached them for several years, [6] [7] winning a premiership in 2016. [8] [9] Club president Harvey Jolly noted at the time of the premiership that Staunton's "passion, enthusiasm and never-say-die attitude" were infectious. [10]

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