Simon Guy
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| Full name | Simon Mark Guy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 November 1978 Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2009 | Yorkshire (squad no. 23) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 24 May 2000 Zimbabweans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last First-class | 18 May 2011 Yorkshire v Lancashire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List A debut | 7 July 2002 Yorkshire v West Indies A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last List A | 22 May 2011 Yorkshire v Worcestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNCricinfo, 3 July 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simon Mark Guy (born 17 November 1978[1] in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England) is an English first-class cricketer, who played for Yorkshire until his release by the county in August 2009.[2]
He has played thirty seven first-class matches as a
He has attracted media attention for pioneering a new form of protective face-gear, dubbed the "Hannibal mask", the after character Hannibal Lecter from the film The Silence of the Lambs.[3]
Guy comes from a cricketing family, with his two brothers playing competitive league cricket in Yorkshire. His father has represented Nottinghamshire and Worcestershire Second XI's and turned down the opportunity to sign professional terms for Worcestershire in the late 1960s.
Having parted company with Yorkshire in 2009, he returned briefly to their ranks in 2011, to cover for a player shortage, playing in a
References
- ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4.
- ^ a b c "Simon Guy". Espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
- ^ "Cricket - Counties - Tykes pair skittle Worcestershire". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 January 2015.