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Full name | Mark Thorburn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bath, Somerset, England | 11 August 1978||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2002 | Durham UCCE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2003 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,7 December 2009 |
Mark Thorburn (born 1 August 1978) is an English cricket coach and former first-class cricketer.
Thorburn was born in August 1978 at Bath,Somerset. He was educated at Beechen Cliff School,before matriculating to Durham University. There,he played first-class cricket for Durham UCCE, [1] making his debut against Lancashire at Durham. He played first-class cricket for Durham UCCE until 2002,making five appearances. [2] He trialled for Hampshire in 2003,making a single first-class appearance for the county against Oxford UCCE at Oxford. [2] In six first-class appearances,Thorburn took 12 wickets with his right-arm medium-fast bowling at an average of 43.58 and took best figures of 2 for 53. [3]
After his first-class career,Thorburn moved into a coaching role at Gloucestershire. He was initially a performance analyst,before being appointed bowling coach in 2014. [4] In 2022,he became one of the highest qualified coaches in county cricket when he completed his master's degree in sport,strength and conditioning from the University of Gloucestershire. [5] In October 2022,he replaced Tim Hancock as Gloucestershire's head of talent pathway on an interim basis, [6] prior to the appointment of Paul Muchall in the role in March 2023. [7]
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