Mike Garnham
Michael Anthony Garnham (born 20 August 1960) is a former English cricketer who played for Essex, Leicestershire and Gloucestershire as a wicket-keeper/batsman between 1979 and 1995.[1]
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Full name | Michael Anthony Garnham | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Johannesburg, South Africa | 20 August 1960|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicketkeeper-batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1978–1979 | Gloucestershire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1980–1988 | Leicestershire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1989–1995 | Essex | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 4 June 2022 |
While attending North Devon College in Barnstaple, Garnham was selected to tour India with an English Schools team in 1977-78.[2] He also toured Australia with England Young Cricketers in 1978-79.[3]
A highlight of his career came in 1985 when he helped Leicestershire to win the Benson and Hedges Cup, joining Peter Willey in an unbroken match-clinching partnership of 80 in the Final.[4] He also played in the Essex sides which won the County Championship in 1991 and 1992,
Garnham now lives in Halstead, Essex. He works in planning in rural north Essex.[5]
References
- "Mike Garnham". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- "ESCA Tour of India", The Cricketer, Spring Annual 1978, pp. 71–75.
- "England Young Cricketers in Australia 1978/79". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
- "Essex v Leicestershire at Lord's, 20 Jul 1985". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- Fissler, Neil (26 May 2015). "Where are they now? Leicestershire – Benson & Hedges Cup winners 1985". The Cricket Paper. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
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