Gordon Halliday

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Gordon Halliday
Personal information
Full name
Gordon Donald Halliday
Born (1950-11-11) 11 November 1950 (age 73)
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1983Scotland
1981–1988Northumberland
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 3
Runs scored 63
Batting average 15.75
100s/50s –/1
Top score 57
Balls bowled 120
Wickets 2
Bowling average 49.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 2/75
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 2 July 2011

Gordon Donald Halliday (born 11 November 1950) is a former Scottish cricketer. Halliday was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Edinburgh, Midlothian.

Halliday made his debut for Northumberland in the 1981 Minor Counties Championship against Staffordshire. Halliday played Minor counties cricket for Northumberland from 1981 to 1988, which included 48 Minor Counties Championship appearances[1] and 8 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[2] It was however for his native Scotland that he made his List A debut for, playing 2 matches in the 1983 Benson & Hedges Cup against Worcestershire and Gloucestershire.[3] He also made 2 List A appearances for Northumberland, against Middlesex in the 1984 NatWest Trophy and Essex in the 1986 NatWest Trophy.[3] In these 2 matches, he scored 60 runs at an average of 30.00, with a high score of 57.[4] His highest score came in the match against Essex, a match in which he also took both of his wickets in List A cricket, those of Graham Gooch and Neil Foster.[5][6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Gordon Halliday". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Gordon Halliday". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
  3. ^ a b "List A Matches played by Gordon Halliday". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
  4. ^ "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Gordon Halliday". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
  5. ^ "Northumberland v Essex, 1986 NatWest Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
  6. ^ "List A Bowling For Each Team by Gordon Halliday". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 July 2011.

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