Matthew Bacon (cricketer)
Appearance
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Full name | Matthew Boyce Bacon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Auckland, New Zealand | 13 April 1993||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015/16 | Wellington | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017/18– | Otago (squad no. 34) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FC debut | 5 February 2016 Wellington v Otago | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LA debut | 31 January 2018 Otago v Wellington | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 29 February 2024 |
Matthew Boyce Bacon (born 13 April 1993) is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for Otago. He was born at Auckland in 1993.[2]
Bacon made his first-class debut in February 2016 in the 2015–16 Plunket Shield for Wellington against Otago.[3] After making three appearances during the season for Wellington,[4] he moved to Otago ahead of the 2017/18 season and made his Twenty20 debut for Otago in the 2017–18 Super Smash in January 2018[5][6] and his List A debut in the 2017–18 Ford Trophy on 31 January 2018.[7] In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Otago for the 2018–19 season[8] and in June 2020 was offered a contract by Otago ahead of the 2020–21 domestic cricket season.[9][10]
References
[edit]- ^ Matthew Bacon, Otago Cricket Association. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Matthew Bacon". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "Plunket Shield, Otago v Wellington at Queenstown, Feb 5-8, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ Matt Bacon, CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 December 2021. (subscription required)
- ^ "19th Match (D/N), Super Smash at Dunedin, Jan 2 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ Cheshire J (2018) Bacon enjoying opportunities that were a long time coming, Otago Daily Times, 9 January 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "14th Match, The Ford Trophy at Wellington, Jan 31 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ "Central Districts drop Jesse Ryder from contracts list". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
- ^ "Daryl Mitchell, Jeet Raval and Finn Allen among major domestic movers in New Zealand". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ "Auckland lose Jeet Raval to Northern Districts, Finn Allen to Wellington in domestic contracts". Stuff. Retrieved 15 June 2020.