Selwyn John Blackmore (born 6 September 1972) is a former New Zealand cricketer, who played 29 first-class matches for Wellington between 1992 and 2002.[1] He also played for Hutt Valley in the Hawke Cup.

Selwyn Blackmore
Personal information
Full name
Selwyn John Blackmore
Born (1972-09-07) 7 September 1972 (age 51)
Whangarei, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-pace
RelationsJohn Blackmore (father)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1991–92 to 2001–02Wellington
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 29
Runs scored 1396
Batting average 29.70
100s/50s 2/7
Top score 107*
Balls bowled 6
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 21/–
Source: Cricinfo, 11 January 2024

Blackmore was born in Whangārei.[2] His father, John Blackmore, played for Northern Districts from 1968 to 1973.[3]

Selwyn Blackmore was a batsman who usually opened the innings. His highest first-class score was 107 not out against Otago in his second first-class match.[4] He captained Hutt Valley to victory in a Hawke Cup challenge match against Nelson in 1995–96, scoring 146.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Selwyn Blackmore". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 March 2010.
  2. ^ "Selwyn Blackmore". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  3. ^ "John Blackmore". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Otago v Wellington 1991-92". Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Nelson v Hutt Valley 1995-96". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 January 2024.