Robert Wade (cricketer)
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| Full name | Robert Harold Wade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
12 December 1968 Epsom, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Wadey,Ginny, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling style | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All Rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations |
Wife- Jayne Wade Sons- William,James,Edward County1 = Wiltshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: Cricinfo, 10 October 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Robert Harold Wade (born 12 December 1968) is an English cricketer. Wade is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born at Epsom, Surrey.
Wade made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Wiltshire in 1995 against Shropshire. From 1995 to 1999, he represented the county in 31 Minor Counties Championship matches, the last of which came against Herefordshire.[1] Wade also represented Wiltshire in the MCCA Knockout Trophy, making his debut in that competition came against Hertfordshire in 1996. From 1996 to 1999, he represented the county in 19 Trophy matches, the last of which came against the Warwickshire Cricket Board.[2]
Wade also represented Wiltshire in List A matches. His debut List A match came against the Northamptonshire Cricket Board in the 1999 NatWest Trophy. From 1999 to 2002, he represented the county in 4 List A matches, the last of which came against the Hampshire Cricket Board in the 1st round 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was played in 2002.[3] In his 4 List A matches, he scored 70 runs at a batting average of 17.50, with a high score of 28. In the field he took 2 cathces[4] With the ball he took a single wicket at a bowling average of 77.00, with best figures of 1/53.He now plays for South Wilts CC with a high score of 133 against Burridge.[5]
He currently represents South Wilts Cricket Club in the Southern Electric Premier Cricket League. Wade had trials with Worcestershire Second XI but unfortunately didn't make it.