Andrew Collins (cricketer)
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| Full name | Andrew James Collins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 July 1972 Andover, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 25 December 1999 (aged 27) London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999 | Herefordshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998–1999 | Wiltshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997 | Berkshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995–1996 | Herefordshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 12 October 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Andrew James Collins (24 July 1972 – 25 December 1999) was an English
batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Andover, Hampshire
.
Collins made his
Minor Counties Championship debut for Herefordshire in 1995 against Dorset. From 1995 to 1996, he represented the county in 6 Minor Counties Championship matches, the last of which came against Cornwall. In 1999, he played a single Championship match for Herefordshire against Berkshire
.
In 1997, Collins played a single Minor Counties Championship match for Berkshire against Oxfordshire[1] and the following season he joined Wiltshire.
He played a single Championship match for Wiltshire in 1998 against Dorset and followed that up in 1999 with his final Championship match for the county against
MCCA Knockout Trophy. His debut in that competition came against the Herefordshire in 1998. He represented the county in 2 further Trophy matches in 1999 against Herefordshire and the Worcestershire Cricket Board.[3]
Collins also represented Wiltshire in 2
catches.[5] With the ball he took 4 wickets at a bowling average of 17.25, with best figures of 3/30.[6]
Collins'
Minor counties
career was cut short when he died in London on Christmas Day in 1999.
References
- ^ Oxfordshire v Berkshire, 1997 Minor Counties Championship. Cricketarchive.com (26 May 1997). Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ^ Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Andrew Collins. Cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ^ Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Andrew Collins. Cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ^ List A Matches played by Andrew Collins. Cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ^ List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Andrew Collins. Cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ^ List A Bowling For Each Team by Andrew Collins. Cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
External links
- Andrew Collins at CricketArchive