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| Full name | Neil Alan Stanley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 May 1968 Bedford, Bedfordshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1987–1989 | Bedfordshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1988–1993 | Northamptonshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994–2003 | Bedfordshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,24 September 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Neil Alan Stanley (born 16 May 1968) is a former English cricketer. Stanley was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Bedford and educated at Bedford Modern School. [1]
Stanley made his debut in county cricket for Bedfordshire in the 1987 Minor Counties Championship. He made four appearances in 1987, [2] and an appearance each in MCCA Knockout Trophy in 1988 and 1989. [3] In 1988,he played three Youth One Day Internationals for England Young Cricketers,making an appearance each against Australia Young Cricketers,Pakistan Young Cricketers and New Zealand Young Cricketers. [4] In that same season,he made his first-class debut for Northamptonshire against Oxford University in 1988. He made twenty further first-class appearances for the county,the last of which came against Surrey in the 1992 County Championship. [5] In his twenty-one first-class matches,he scored 1,019 runs at an average of 32.87,with a high score of 132. [6] This score,which was his only first-class century,came against Lancashire in a partnership worth 236 runs with Allan Lamb. [7] His List A debut for Northamptonshire came against Yorkshire in the 1988 Benson &Hedges Cup. He made fourteen further List A appearances for the county,the last of which came against Somerset in the 1993 AXA Equity &Law League. [8] In his fifteen appearances in that format for Northamptonshire,Stanley scored 103 runs at an average of 10.30,with a high score of 18. [9] He left Northamptonshire at the end of the 1993 season.
He rejoined his native county for the 1994 season,playing Minor counties cricket for Bedfordshire from 1994 to 2002,making a further 36 Minor Counties Championship [2] and 30 MCCA Knockout Trophy appearances. [3] He made his first List A appearance for Bedfordshire in the 1994 NatWest Trophy against Warwickshire. He made twelve further List A appearances for his home county,the last of which came against Warwickshire in the 2003 Cheltenham &Gloucester Trophy. [8] In his thirteen List A appearances,he scored 295 runs at an average of 24.58,with a high score of 69. [9] This score,one of two fifties he made in that format for Bedfordshire,came against Devon in the 2002 Cheltenham &Gloucester Trophy. [10] With the ball,he took 9 wickets at a bowling average of 30.55,with best figures of 3/48. [11]
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