Graham Newdick
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| Full name | Graham Anthony Newdick | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 January 1949 Lower Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off-spin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1970-71 to 1980-81 | Wellington | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 28 March 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Graham Anthony Newdick (born 11 January 1949) is a former cricketer who played first-class cricket for Wellington in New Zealand between 1970 and 1981.
An opening batsman, Graham Newdick's most successful season was his first, in 1970-71.[1] He scored 404 runs in the Plunket Shield at an average of 50.50, forming a productive opening partnership for Wellington with Bruce Murray, and hitting his highest score, 143 against Auckland.[2] He was a consistent run-scorer for Wellington for the rest of his career. He also represented Hutt Valley in the Hawke Cup from 1968 to 1984.[3]
He worked in the construction industry, running his own companies and later playing a leading part in the construction apprenticeship body, BCITO.[4] He was also the cricket coach at Wellington College, Wellington, and St Patrick's College, Silverstream, in Upper Hutt.[5]
References
- ^ "First-class batting and fielding in each season by Graham Newdick". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- ^ "Wellington v Auckland 1970-71". Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- ^ "Hawke Cup matches played by Graham Newdick". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- ^ "This Week's Speaker". Eastern Hutt Rotary. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- ^ "Concern over college cricket". stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
External links
- Graham Newdick at ESPNcricinfo
- Graham Newdick at CricketArchive (subscription required)