David Oakley (cricketer)

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David Oakley
Personal information
Full nameDavid Frederick Oakley
Born (1960-11-21) 21 November 1960 (age 59)
Wellington, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
Relations John Oakley (father)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1980-81 to 1984-85 Wellington
Career statistics
Competition FC List A
Matches57
Runs scored9018
Batting average 11.253.00
100s/50s0/00/0
Top score38* 6*
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in matchn/a
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 3/–1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 18 August 2018

David Frederick Oakley (born 21 November 1960) is a former New Zealand cricketer. He played a few matches of first-class and List A cricket for Wellington between 1980 and 1985. [1]

His father John played for Wellington in the 1940s.

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References

  1. "David Oakley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 August 2018.