Dennis Lloyd (cricketer)

Dennis Patrick Lloyd (born 1 December 1948) is a former New Zealand cricketer who played first-class and List A cricket for Northern Districts from 1968 to 1981.

Dennis Lloyd
Personal information
Full name
Dennis Patrick Lloyd
Born (1948-12-01) 1 December 1948 (age 75)
Auckland, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off-spin
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1968-69 to 1980-81Northern Districts
Career statistics
Competition FC List A
Matches 34 6
Runs scored 1211 62
Batting average 20.52 12.40
100s/50s 1/3 0/0
Top score 103 34 not out
Balls bowled 992 0
Wickets 6
Bowling average 90.83
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 2/76
Catches/stumpings 14/– 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 2 February 2020

Dennis Lloyd was a batsman who often opened the innings. His highest first-class score was 103 against Canterbury in 1968–69.[1] In a semi-final of the List A competition in 1977-78 he opened the batting for Northern Districts and made 34 not out as he and Barry Roberts successfully chased Auckland's total of 70 without losing a wicket.[2]

He also played Hawke Cup cricket for Northland from 1967 to 1985. He opened the batting in the team that won the title in 1982–83, top-scoring with 88 in the victory over Nelson.[3] In all he played more than 100 matches for Northland.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Northern Districts v Canterbury 1968-69". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Northern Districts v Auckland 1977-78". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Nelson v Northland 1982-83". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  4. ^ Johnsen, Andrew (9 December 2017). "Parlane brings up deserved century for Northland". NZ Herald. Retrieved 2 February 2020.

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