Edward Kevin Sample (born 19 February 1961) is an English former cricketer. Sample was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire.
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| Full name | Edward Kevin Sample | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 February 1961 Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1980–1992 | Cumberland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 31 March 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sample made his debut for Cumberland in the 1980 Minor Counties Championship against Lincolnshire. Sample played Minor counties cricket for Cumberland from 1980 to 1992, including 31 Minor Counties Championship matches[1] and 4 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[2] In 1985, he made his List A debut against Middlesex in the NatWest Trophy. He played two further List A matches for Cumberland, against Lancashire in 1986 and Essex in 1992.[3] In his three List A matches, he scored 5 runs at a batting average of 2.50, with a high score of 4.[4] With the ball he took 7 wickets at a bowling average of 21.57.[5] His best bowling figures of 4/58 came against Middlesex in 1985.[6]
He also played for a number of first-class counties Second XI's. These included the Warwickshire Second XI, the Worcestershire Second XI, the Derbyshire Second XI and the Glamorgan Second XI.[7]
References edit
- ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Kevin Sample". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
- ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Kevin Sample". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
- ^ "List A Matches played by Kevin Sample". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
- ^ "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Kevin Sample". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
- ^ "List A Bowling For Each Team by Kevin Sample". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
- ^ "Middlesex v Cumberland, 1985 NatWest Trophy". Retrieved 31 March 2011.
- ^ "Teams Kevin Sample played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
External links edit
- Kevin Sample at ESPNcricinfo
- Kevin Sample at CricketArchive