Gareth Davies (cricketer)

Gareth Rhys Davies (born 16 February 1975) is a former Welsh cricketer. Davies was a left-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Gorseinon, Glamorgan.

Gareth Davies
Personal information
Full name
Gareth Rhys Davies
Born (1975-02-16) 16 February 1975 (age 49)
Gorseinon, Glamorgan, Wales
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1996–2001Wales Minor Counties
Career statistics
Competition LA
Matches 2
Runs scored 15
Batting average 7.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 8
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 January 2011

Davies made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Wales Minor Counties in 1996 against Oxfordshire. From 1996 to 2000, he represented the team in 12 Championship matches, the last of which came against Oxfordshire.[1] His MCCA Knockout Trophy debut for the team came in 1998 against Wiltshire. From 1998 to 2001 he represented the team in 4 Trophy matches, the last of which came against Herefordshire.[2] His debut List A appearance for the team came in the 1st round of the 2001 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy against the Somerset Cricket Board. He represented the team in a further List A match against Norfolk in the 2nd round of the same competition.[3] In his 2 matches, he scored 15 runs at a batting average of 7.50, with a high score of 8.[4]

He previously played a single Second XI Championship match for the Glamorgan Second XI in 1998.[5]

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