Stephan Marillier Explained

Stephan Marillier
Fullname:Stephan James Marillier
Birth Date:25 September 1984
Birth Place:Harare, Zimbabwe
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm off-break
Role:Batsman
Family:Anthony Marillier (father)
Eian Marillier (brother)
Dougie Marillier (brother)
Club1:Southern Rocks
Year1:2009/10–2010/11
Club2:Mid West Rhinos
Year2:2011/12
Club3:Norfolk
Year3:2018
Type1:FC
Debutdate1:30 September
Debutyear1:2009
Debutfor1:Southern Rocks
Debutagainst1:Mashonaland Eagles
Lastdate1:13 February
Lastyear1:2012
Lastfor1:Mid West Rhinos
Lastagainst1:Matabeleland Tuskers
Type2:LA
Debutdate2:5 October
Debutyear2:2009
Debutfor2:Southern Rocks
Debutagainst2:Mashonaland Eagles
Lastdate2:25 February
Lastyear2:2012
Lastfor2:Mid West Rhinos
Lastagainst2:Mashonaland Eagles
Hidedeliveries:true
Columns:2
Column1:First-class
Matches1:26
Runs1:1,330
Bat Avg1:29.55
100S/50S1:1/7
Top Score1:148
Catches/Stumpings1:11/–
Column2:List A
Matches2:17
Runs2:357
Bat Avg2:21.00
100S/50S2:0/4
Top Score2:57
Catches/Stumpings2:4/–
Date:22 February 2017
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/354260.html Cricinfo

Stephan James Marillier (born 25 September 1984) is a Zimbabwean professional cricketer who holds a UK passport and currently plays in Norfolk.[1] After playing Second XI cricket for Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 2009, he made his first-class cricket debut for Southern Rocks in the 2009–10 Logan Cup in September 2009, going on to play in 26 first-class and 17 List A matches in Zimbabwe between then and February 2012.[2]

After representing his country at under-15 level, Marillier played for a Zimbabwe XI in the 2009–10 ICC Intercontinental Cup against Ireland and for the Zimbabwe A side in three matches against New Zealand A on their tour of Zimbabwe in October 2010.[3]

In 2013 Marillier moved to England, playing for Horsford Cricket Club in Norfolk in the East Anglian Premier Cricket League. He qualified to play for Norfolk and made his debut for Norfolk County Cricket Club in the MCCA T20 competition in May 2018.[4] [5] [6]

Marillier's father, Anthony Marillier, played one first-class match for Rhodesia in 1975. His older brothers Eian and Dougie both played first-class cricket in Zimbabwe. Eian played for Zimbabwe under-19s whilst Dougie played for Zimbabwe in five Test matches and 48 One Day Internationals.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/354260.html Stephan Marillier
  2. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/67/67184/67184.html Stephan Marillier
  3. http://www.cricx.com/index.php?option=com_jsjobs&c=jsjobs&view=employer&layout=view_job&vj=5&oi=1260&Itemid=3 Stephan Marillier
  4. http://www.cricx.com/Latest-News/zimbabwean-marillier-signs-for-horsford.html Zimbabwean Marillier signs for Horsford
  5. http://www.edp24.co.uk/sport/norfolk-cricket-1-5503658 Norfolk call up Marillier for their opening Twenty20 fixtures
  6. Wise C (2018) Norfolk turn on the style in Twenty20 double-header against Suffolk, Eastern Daily Press, 7 May 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2018.