John Heath (cricketer, born 1978) explained

Country:England
Fullname:John Alexander Heath
Birth Date:1 June 1978
Birth Place:Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Family:Duncan Heath (brother)
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium
Club1:Cambridge UCCE
Year1:2002
Club2:Cambridge University
Year2:2002 - 2003
Club3:Lincolnshire
Year3:2002
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:3
Runs1:44
Bat Avg1:11.00
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:35
Deliveries1:222
Wickets1:2
Bowl Avg1:57.00
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:2/83
Catches/Stumpings1:–/–
Date:15 February
Year:2019
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/45571.html Cricinfo

John Alexander Heath (born 1 June 1978) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Heath was born at Grimsby and was educated at Sir John Nelthorpe School, before going up to Pembroke College, Cambridge to study East German literature.[1] While at Cambridge he made his debut in first-class cricket for Cambridge UCCE against Surrey in 2002 at Fenner's.[2] He later played two first-class matches for Cambridge University, the first later in 2002 against Oxford University, and the second against the same opposition in 2003.[2] He scored 43 runs across his two matches for Cambridge University,[3] while with his right-arm medium pace bowling he took 2 wickets.[4] He gained a cricket blue and graduated with a PhD.[1]

Heath played minor counties cricket for Lincolnshire in 2002, making a single appearance at Grantham against Hertfordshire in the Minor Counties Championship.[5] His brother, Duncan, also played first-class cricket.

Notes and references

  1. Web site: Player profile: John Heath . Cambridge University Cricket Club . 2019-02-15.
  2. Web site: First-Class Matches played by John Heath . CricketArchive . 2019-02-15 . subscription.
  3. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by John Heath . CricketArchive . 2019-02-15 . subscription.
  4. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by John Heath . CricketArchive . 2019-02-15 . subscription.
  5. Web site: Minor Counties Championship Matches played by John Heath . CricketArchive . 2019-02-15 . subscription.