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Gareth Simon Shaw (born 14 February 1982) is a New Zealand former cricketer. He played for the New Zealand national under-19 cricket team in the 2000 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in 2000 and later played first-class and List A cricket for Auckland and Otago. [1]

Shaw was born at Auckland in 1982 and educated at Saint Kentigern College in the city. [2] Primarily playing as a right-arm medium-fast bowler, [3] he played age-group cricket for Auckland sides before making his senior representative debut for the team in January 2002. [1]

After four seasons playing for Auckland, Shaw moved to Otago for a single season in 2005–06, seeking more opportunities to play after having made only 15 appearances for Auckland. [1] [4] He later returned to the Auckland side, playing nine Plunket Shield matches in the 2009–10 and 2010–11 seasons. [1] [5] His brother, Lance Shaw, played 38 senior matches for Auckland between 2005–06 and 2009–10. [2] [6] [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Gareth Shaw". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2010-02-28.
  2. 1 2 McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 120. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. ISBN   978 1 905138 98 2 (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 2023-06-05.)
  3. ↑ Gareth Shaw, CricInfo. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  4. ↑ Pearce R (2006) Cricket: Wobbles turn into Shaw thing, New Zealand Herald , 2006-02-20. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  5. ↑ Papatoetoe seamer Gareth Shaw comes back into the Auckland Aces Squad to take on the Wellington Firebirds at Colin Maiden Park this coming Monday, Auckland Cricket, 2011-03-18. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  6. ↑ Lance Shaw, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2023-12-30. (subscription required)
  7. ↑ Apted A (2009) Five years' hard work paying off, Stuff , 2009-04-22. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
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