Alan Hampshire, Date of Birth

    

Alan Hampshire

English county cricketer

Date of Birth: 18-Oct-1950

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Alan Hampshire

  • Alan Wesley Hampshire (born 18 October 1950, Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) is an English first-class cricketer, who played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1975.A right-handed batsman, his only first-class match came against Derbyshire at Queen's Park, Chesterfield.
  • He scored 17 and 1 in a drawn game.
  • He played four one day matches, scoring 3 against Lancashire, ducks against Leicestershire and Northamptonshire and not batting against Worcestershire. He also appeared for Yorkshire Second XI in 1974 and 1975, Yorkshire Under-25s in 1975, Northamptonshire Second XI in 1976 and the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) from 1981 to 1983. He has now become a Hundall CC legend where he has played since 2004 with a batting average of 29.95.
  • In 2017 Alan returned to Hundall CC 2nd XI and on his return scored his maiden century for the season whilst being supported by club legend Richard 'Marzy' Marshmallow in a 111 run partnership.
  • Marshmallow Marzy scored a gallant 7 runs of the 111.
  • But was immediately dropped by 2nd team vice C.Bacca for the following game. He was born into a cricketing family.
  • His father, John Hampshire, played three matches for Yorkshire in 1937, and his brother is the former Yorkshire and England batsman and umpire, Jack Hampshire.
  • The former Gloucestershire cricketer Anthony Windows is his cousin, and his nephew, Paul Hampshire played a few games for the Nottinghamshire Second XI.

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