Nick Pocock
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| Full name | Nicholas Edward Julian Pocock | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 December 1951 Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1976–1984 | Hampshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 30 August 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicholas Edward Julian Pocock (born 15 December 1951 in
Pocock made his Hampshire debut during the 1976 County Championship season. From 1980 to 1984 Pocock captained Hampshire. Pocock retired from first-class cricket at the end of the 1984 County Championship season, after eight years with the club, four of which were as captain.
Following a successful career in county cricket, Pocock qualified as an ACII and worked for HSBC Insurance Brokers for over 10 years. In 1992, he helped set up Sporting Index where he was employed as Marketing Director. He is Vice Chairman of Hedgehog Risk Solutions, who specialise in providing bespoke insurance and financing solutions for corporations with sports related exposure.[3] He is on the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) Committee.
References
- ^ "Nick Pocock". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ "Shrewsbury School – Schools Cricket Online". Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ^ "Through the eyes of three great Old Salopians". Shrewsbury School. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
External links
- Nick Pocock on Cricinfo