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DAVID WARD

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Right Arm Leg Spinner / Lower order Bat

David bowls leg spin, and with over 1,129 First Eleven and 444 Second Eleven victims, is presently the Club's highest wicket taker . A committee member for a number of  years, he has occupied the number eleven spot with "the leave" being his most utilised "shot".

He has held the position of First Eleven Captain as well as secretary along with various other committee positions.

 
Full Name David Michael Ward
Date of Birth 3.02.47
Where Jubilee Crescent Wellingborough
WCC debut year 1962
Club number (if applicable) 32
Role in Team Leg spinner 
Runs: First Eleven 776
Runs: Second Eleven Not many
Wickets: First Eleven 1129
Wickets: Second Eleven 444
Most runs in a season 72    1976
Most wickets in a season 65 1st Xl 1997   62 2nd Xl 2002
Highest score 32
Best bowling 9 for 31 v Kettering  1977
First Eleven catches 150
First Eleven wicket keeper dismissals NA
WCC Centuries 7.75 (all runs added together)
Club awards First & Second Xl Bowler of the Year
Any records First to 1500 league wickets. Not out in 2007 !
  Two Hat-tricks.  Leading First Xl wicket taker & catches
School Wollaston  
Occupation Export Administrator
Previous club/s None
Representative sides County League. NCCC Over 50s
Most memorable cricket moment/match 8 for 46  v Wellingborough Priory 1968.  We won by 4 runs.
  Playing when Adrian took 5 for 26 v Isham 1st Xl
  Asking at the bar for the toilet seat at Corby Triangle
  1973 Member of First Eleven winning the League 
Worst/ embarrassing cricket moment Robert Brown twice hitting me over the pavilion.
  Any dropped catches. Especially off Lucky at Kettering. Ask him- he'll talk you through it!
Hobbies/interests Country walking, cycling
If the Club won the lottery we should have Play the President v Chairman game at Lord's
Favourite ground Wollaston  
Least favourite ground Saints - ridiculously short boundary. Silly!, Stupid!
Warne or Murali Warne
Modern cricketer admired Michael Vaughan
Cricketing childhood hero  Colin Milburn
Other childhood hero  Billy Wright, The Lone Ranger, The Bash Street Kids 
Music Most - except folk and chamber music
TV Have I got News for You,  The Office
WCC player I would share a desert Island with Boddo. 
And why He is sure to know someone
Newspaper Daily Telegraph &  Evening Telegraph
Other sports followed/played  Football, Badminton, Squash
Other sports people admired  Joe Calzaghe,  Nasser Hussain, Duncan Fletcher
In one word Wollaston people are….  Diverse
Likes Northamptonshire countryside. Holidays
Dislikes Rudeness, litter, sea food &  TV shows about dirt.
Favourite food Italian
Favourite drink Tea, red wine, lager, cappuccino, coke, fruit juice
Favourite country/place visited  Italy. The New Forest. New York, Southwold
I would like to meet Nobody in particular
I wish I could…….. Tap dance 
I would like to visit Sardinia

 

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