| Joseph Eckland | |
| Fullname: | Joseph Robert Eckland |
| Birth Date: | 22 May 2004 |
| Birth Place: | Yeovil, Somerset, England |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Role: | Wicket-keeper |
| Family: | Vic Marks (uncle) |
| Year1: | 2023–present |
| Type1: | List A |
| Debutdate1: | 1 August |
| Debutyear1: | 2023 |
| Debutfor1: | Hampshire |
| Debutagainst1: | Middlesex |
| Hidedeliveries: | true |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | LA |
| Matches1: | 10 |
| Runs1: | 141 |
| Bat Avg1: | 20.14 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/1 |
| Top Score1: | 72 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 6/– |
| Date: | 22 September 2024 |
| Source: | https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/joseph-eckland-1274423 Cricinfo |
Joseph Robert Eckland (born 22 May 2004) is an English cricketer who plays for Hampshire County Cricket Club. He is a right handed batsman and wicket-keeper.[1]
Eckland was born in Yeovil, Somerset and has represented Dorset since 2022,[2] [3] and the Hampshire Academy.[4] He represented England U19s in 2022 and 2023.[5]
Eckland signed his first rookie contract for Hampshire in March 2023.[6] He made his debut for the side in the first round of the 2023 One-Day Cup against Middlesex finishing with a score of two not out and a catch.[7] He would go on to make a further five appearances in the 2023 competition, with a high score of 72 runs against Yorkshire in York.[8] He made a further four appearances in the 2024 One-Day Cup.