Drew Porter
Drew Nathan Porter (born 7 September 1985) is an Australian former cricketer.
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Full name | Drew Nathan Porter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Attadale, Western Australia | 7 September 1985||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008/09–2011/12 | Western Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FC debut | 30 January 2009 Western Australia v Queensland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last FC | 25 November 2011 Western Australia v New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LA debut | 8 February 2009 Western Australia v South Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last LA | 6 November 2011 Western Australia v Queensland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 15 October 2011 |
The son of Graeme Porter, who played One Day International cricket for Australia, Porter was educated at Leeming Primary School and Kent Street Senior High School.[1] He played cricket from an early age, representing Western Australia at schoolboy, Under-15, Under-17 and Under-19, and was named in the Australian Cricket Board's Under-17 development squad in 2003.[2]
He played cricket in England in 2006, playing for Bashley (Rydal) in the Southern Premier League and Second XI matches for Hampshire.[3]
Porter made his first-class debut for Western Australia against Queensland in January 2009, making 18 not out and taking one wicket. He has played three further first-class matches, as well as three List A and one Twenty20 match. He also plays grade cricket for Melville in the Western Australian Grade Cricket competition.
References
- Drew Porter player profile – cricinfo.com. Retrieved 15 October 2011.
- ACB announces under-17 development squad – cricinfo.com. Published 15 January 2003. Retrieved 15 October 2011.
- Second Eleven Championship matches played by Drew Porter – CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 October 2011.