Simon Northcote-Green
Simon Roger Northcote-Green (born 30 May 1954) is an English former first-class cricketer.
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Full name | Simon Roger Northcote-Green | ||||||||||||||
Born | Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England | 30 May 1954||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||
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1974–1979 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 11 January 2020 |
Northcote-Green was born at Worksop in May 1954. He was educated at St Edward's School, Oxford before going up to Keble College, Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University. He debuted against Leicestershire and made nine appearances from 1974–79.[2] In his nine first-class appearances, he scored 138 runs at an average of 9.85 and a high score of 38 not out.[3] Between spells studying at Oxford, he attended the University of Reading from 1975–78.
Upon completing his studies, Northcote-Green became a schoolteacher, volunteering at the Mwea Rice Scheme, Kenya, with Voluntary Services Overseas 1980 & 1981 and teaching at Marlborough College and in the United States at Phillips Academy.[4] He began teaching at Dulwich College in 1989, and from 2000 until his retirement in 2016, he was the college's deputy master.[4] His son, Max, is a professional rugby union player.
References
- "Player profile: Simon Northcote-Green". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- "First-Class Matches played by Simon Northcote-Green". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Simon Northcote-Green". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- "Simon Northcote-Green". www.cog-ignition.com. Retrieved 19 January 2020.