Country: | England |
Fullname: | Gavin Richard Moffat |
Birth Date: | 7 September 1972 |
Birth Place: | Morecambe, Lancashire, England |
Family: | Philip Moffat (brother) |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
Club1: | Cambridge University |
Year1: | 1996 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 8 |
Runs1: | 45 |
Bat Avg1: | 9.00 |
100S/50S1: | –/– |
Top Score1: | 27 |
Deliveries1: | 1,110 |
Wickets1: | 8 |
Bowl Avg1: | 98.50 |
Fivefor1: | – |
Tenfor1: | – |
Best Bowling1: | 2/50 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 4/– |
Date: | 15 January |
Year: | 2022 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/17189.html Cricinfo |
Gavin Richard Moffat (born 7 September 1972) is an English former first-class cricketer.
Moffat was born at Morecambe in September 1972. He was educated at Lancaster Royal Grammar School, before matriculating to Durham University.[1] [2] From there he proceeded to Homerton College at the University of Cambridge.[3] While studying at Cambridge, he played first-class cricket for Cambridge University Cricket Club in 1996, making eight appearances.[4] Playing as a medium pace bowler in the Cambridge side, he took 8 wickets, but struggled against county opposition, which is reflected by his bowling average of 98.50. His best bowling figures were 2 for 50.[5] As a lower order batsman, he scored 45 runs with a highest score of 27.[6] His brother, Philip, was also a first-class cricketer.
After graduating from Cambridge, Moffat began a career in education and was a languages teacher at Stowe School.[7] He is currently the assistant headteacher of Akeley Wood School, specifically head of the sixth form AW6.[8]