Nick Buchanan (English cricketer)

Nicholas John Scouler Buchanan (born 11 June 1989) is an English cricketer and schoolteacher. Buchanan is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Basingstoke, Hampshire. He is now a teacher of history and politics at Dr Challoner's Grammar School, in Amersham, Buckinghamshire.

Nick Buchanan
Personal information
Full name
Nicholas John Scouler Buchanan
Born (1989-06-11) 11 June 1989
Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2009Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 8
Batting average 8.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 7
Balls bowled 66
Wickets 1
Bowling average 39.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/30
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 26 December 2011

While studying for a degree in history at Hertford College, Oxford, Buchanan made a single first-class appearance for Oxford University against Cambridge University in the 2009 University Match at Fenner's.[1] In this match, he was dismissed for 7 runs by Ruel Brathwaite in Oxford's first-innings total of 152, while in Cambridge's first-innings he took the wicket of Ananya Sen to finish with figures of 1/30 from ten overs, with Cambridge being dismissed for 339. He ended Oxford's second-innings of 226 not out on 1, while in Cambridge's second-innings he bowled just the one over as Cambridge won the match by 10 wickets.[2]

After joining the staff of Dr Challoner's Grammar School in 2013,[3] as a history teacher Nick Buchanan. Following the departure of Patrick Buckland on the 18th December 2020, Buchanan was appointed the head of the History and Politics Department.[4]

References

  1. "First-Class Matches played by Nick Buchanan". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
  2. "Cambridge University v Oxford University, 2009". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
  3. "Box". dcgs.app.box.com. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  4. @dcgshistory (18 December 2020). "Register" (Tweet). Retrieved 22 October 2021 via Twitter.


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