David Varey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

David Varey

cricketer

Date of Birth: 15-Oct-1961

Place of Birth: Darlington, England, United Kingdom

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About David Varey

  • David William Varey (born 15 October 1961) is a former English cricketer.
  • Varey was a right-handed batsman who occasionally fielded as a wicket-keeper.
  • He was born in Darlington, County Durham.Varey made his first-class debut for Cambridge University against Nottinghamshire in 1981.
  • He made 21 further first-class appearances for the university, the last of which came against Oxford University in 1983.
  • In his 22 first-class appearances for the university, he scored a total of 971 runs at an average of 26.24, with a high score of 156 not out.
  • This score, was his only first-class century for the university, came against Northamptonshire in an innings in which only two other batsman reached double figures.
  • In 1982, he made his debut for Cheshire in the Minor Counties Championship against Shropshire.
  • In his first spell with the county, he played for them in 1982 and 1983.In 1984, Varey made his first-class debut for Lancashire against Warwickshire.
  • He made 43 further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Northamptonshire in the 1987 County Championship.
  • In his 44 appearances, he scored 1,752 runs at an average of 27.80, with a high score of 112.
  • This score, which was his only first-class score for the county, came against Oxford University in 1985.
  • His List A debut for the county came against Worcestershire in the 1984 Benson & Hedges Cup.
  • He made nine further List A matches for Lancashire, the last of which came against Northamptonshire in the 1987 Refuge Assurance League.
  • In his ten List A matches for Lancashire, he scored 149 runs at an average of 14.90, with a high score of 38.
  • He left Lancashire at the end of the 1987 English cricket season, rejoining Cheshire for the 1988 season.
  • He went on play for Cheshire from 1988 to 1992, making nineteen further appearances in the Minor Counties Championship eight further appearances in the MCCA Knockout Trophy.
  • He played his first List A match for Cheshire in the 1988 NatWest Trophy against Northamptonshire.
  • He made three further appearances in that format for the county, the last of which came against Gloucestershire in the 1992 NatWest Trophy.
  • He scored just 29 runs at an average of 7.25, with a high score of 17.
  • He also played a single List A match for the Minor Counties cricket team against Nottinghamshire in the 1988 Benson & Hedges Cup, scoring 5 runs before being dismissed by Kevin Saxelby.His twin brother, Jonathan, played first-class cricket for Oxford University.

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