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Full name | Neil William Burnett | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England | 16 December 1961|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1986–1989 | Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,20 July 2022 |
Neil William Burnett (born 16 December 1961) is an English-born Scottish former cricketer.
Burnett was born at Wolstanton near Newcastle-under-Lyme,where he was initially educated at Wolstanton Grammar School. After moving to Scotland,he continued his education at Arbroath High School. A club cricketer for Arbroath United Cricket Club, [1] Burnett made his debut for Scotland in a List A one-day match against Worcestershire at Glasgow in the 1986 Benson &Hedges Cup. Over the next three years,Burnett was a regular member of the Scottish one-day side,making eleven appearances across the Benson &Hedges Cup and the NatWest Trophy. [2] In his eleven one-day matches,he scored 118 runs at an average of 13.11,with a highest score of 27. [3] With his right-arm medium pace bowling,he took 6 wickets at a bowling average of 40.50,with best figures of 2 for 60. [4] In addition to playing one-day cricket for Scotland,Burnett also made a single appearance in first-class cricket against Ireland in 1986, [5] scoring 4 runs in the match and going wicketless across both Ireland innings'. [6]
Burnett later captained Arbroath, [1] and following the end of his playing career he served as club president. [7] Outside of cricket,Burnett was a civil servant.
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