Neil Stanley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetNeil Stanley
cricketer
Date of Birth: 16-May-1968
Place of Birth: Bedford, England, United Kingdom
Profession: cricketer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Neil Stanley
- Neil Alan Stanley (born 16 May 1968) is a former English cricketer.
- Stanley was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace.
- He was born in Bedford and educated at Bedford Modern School.Stanley made his debut in county cricket for Bedfordshire in the 1987 Minor Counties Championship.
- He made four appearances in 1987, and an appearance each in MCCA Knockout Trophy in 1988 and 1989.
- In 1988, he played three Youth One Day Internationals for England Young Cricketers, making an appearance each against Australia Young Cricketers, Pakistan Young Cricketers and New Zealand Young Cricketers.
- In that same season he made his first-class debut for Northamptonshire against Oxford University in 1988.
- He made twenty further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Surrey in the 1992 County Championship.
- In his twenty-one first-class matches, he scored 1,019 runs at an average of 32.87, with a high score of 132.
- This score, which was his only first-class century, came against Lancashire in a partnership worth 236 runs with Allan Lamb.
- His List A debut for Northamptonshire came against Yorkshire in the 1988 Benson & Hedges Cup.
- He made fourteen further List A appearances for the county, the last of which came against Somerset in the 1993 AXA Equity & Law League.
- In his fifteen appearances in that format for Northamptonshire, Stanley scored 103 runs at an average of 10.30, with a high score of 18.
- He left Northamptonshire at the end of the 1993 season. He rejoined his native county for the 1994 season, playing Minor counties cricket for Bedfordshire from 1994 to 2002, making a further 36 Minor Counties Championship and 30 MCCA Knockout Trophy appearances.
- He made his first List A appearance for Bedfordshire in the 1994 NatWest Trophy against Warwickshire.
- He made twelve further List A appearances for his home county, the last of which came against Warwickshire in the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.
- In his thirteen List A appearances, he scored 295 runs at an average of 24.58, with a high score of 69.
- This score, one of two fifties he made in that format for Bedfordshire, came against Devon in the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.
- With the ball, he took 9 wickets at a bowling average of 30.55, with best figures of 3/48.
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