David George Trist (born 22 September 1947 in Christchurch) is a former first-class cricketer who played for Canterbury. A right arm fast-medium bowler, he played 24 first-class games between 1968–69 and 1977–78.

David Trist
Personal information
Full name
David George Trist
Born(1947-09-22)22 September 1947
Christchurch, New Zealand
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1969-70 to 1977-78Canterbury
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 24 6
Runs scored 267 19
Batting average 9.88 9.50
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 41* 16
Balls bowled 4176 348
Wickets 57 10
Bowling average 28.24 18.70
5 wickets in innings 1
10 wickets in match n/a
Best bowling 5/31 3/20
Catches/stumpings 13/– 3/–
Source: Cricket Archive, 8 October 2013

After retiring he became a cricket coach and led Eastern Province to victory in the 1989 Currie Cup. He also had spells as coach of Hong Kong (at the 1997 ICC Trophy) and the Netherlands. Following New Zealand's tour of England in 1999, Trist replaced Steve Rixon as coach of his home country. Under Trist, New Zealand won the 2000 ICC KnockOut Trophy in Nairobi, New Zealand's first world title.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Coverdale, Brydon (24 May 2017). "David Trist, New Zealand's coach during their ICC Knockout triumph in 2000". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 May 2017.

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