Alan Ramage, Date of Birth

    

Alan Ramage

English county cricketer and footballer

Date of Birth: 29-Nov-1957

Profession: association football player, cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Alan Ramage

  • Alan Ramage (born 29 November 1957) is an English former first-class cricketer, who played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club, Northern Transvaal and the Minor Counties. A right arm fast bowler, he took 44 wickets at 37.47 in first-class cricket, with a best of 5 for 65 and scored 219 runs, batting left-handed, at 16.84 with a top score of 52.
  • He began his cricket as a batsman, and was picked to represent England Under 15s at the age of twelve, but developed his fast bowling as he matured.
  • In thirty seven one day matches, he took 31 wickets at 39.90, and scored 184 runs at 18.40, with a highest score of 32 not out. Ramage first played for Yorkshire, in the John Player League in 1975.
  • He played seven one day games before making his first-class debut for his native county against Cambridge University in June 1979.
  • He made sporadic appearances until his twenty third and final first-class match, against Nottinghamshire in July 1983.
  • He bowled hostile spells, but never cemented a permanent place in a strong Yorkshire seam bowling attack, which also included Chris Old, Graham Stevenson and Arnie Sidebottom. He played for Northern Transvaal against Natal in a one-day game in December 1982, having joined the Berea Park Club in Pretoria, South Africa, as their overseas professional, and for the Minor Counties in two Benson & Hedges Cup matches in 1984. Ramage combined with cricket career with appearances for Middlesbrough F.C.
  • between 1975 and 1980.
  • He made his debut as an 18-year-old substitute at Villa Park under the management of Jack Charlton, and made a total of seventy seven appearances for the first team.
  • He was transferred to Derby County in 1980.He now runs a successful energy inspector business.

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