Richard Dawson (cricketer)
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| Test debut | 3 December 2001 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 2 January 2003 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2009–2011 | Gloucestershire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2008 | Northamptonshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002 | Marylebone Cricket Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2006 | Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2000 | Devon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Richard Kevin James Dawson (born 4 August 1980,
Playing career
Born 4 August 1980,[1] Doncaster, Yorkshire, Dawson attended Batley Grammar School and Exeter University. He played for the England Under-19 side against New Zealand in 1998/99 and Australia in 1999, and made his first-class debut for British Universities against the touring Zimbabweans the following summer. He first appeared for Yorkshire in 2001.[1]
He made his
In the 2006 season, Dawson captained the Yorkshire 2nd XI but at the end of that season he was released from his contract with Yorkshire.[1] He was signed by Northamptonshire to provide cover for their England spinner Monty Panesar.
Dawson was released by Northamptonshire at the end of the 2007 season, and began training as a journalist in September 2007. However, in the 2008 English cricket season, he once again returned to English county cricket, this time with Gloucestershire. He was not a regular choice as a player but also held the role of spin coach.
Coaching career
In February 2014 Dawson was appointed as the Second XI coach of Yorkshire County Cricket Club to replace the departing Paul Farbrace.[2]
On 30 January 2015, Dawson was appointed the new head coach of Gloucestershire County Cricket Club following the departure of director of cricket John Bracewell.[3]
In December 2019 Dawson was named as the coach for the England Lions' eight-match tour of Australia, due to take place in February and March 2020.[4]
References
- ^ ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4.
- ^ "Yorkshire appoint Richard Dawson as Second team Coach". 4 February 2014. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
- ^ "Gloucestershire appoint Richard Dawson as head coach". BBC Sport. 30 January 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
- ^ "Richard Dawson to coach England Lions on tour of Australia". BBC Sport. 2 December 2019.
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