Gary Smith Player Profile

Gary Smith

Full Name: Gary Shaun Smith

Role: Right Hand Bat, Left Arm Medium Pace Bowler

Club Debut: v Norwich Casuals 'A' 5 May 1984

Nickname: Smudger

Education: Taverham High School

Drayton Highest Score: 138* v Garboldisham 'A' 13th May 1995

Drayton Best Bowling: 9-25 v Saham Toney 24th August 1991

Best Season Batting: 485 runs - 1996 - Avge 30.31

Best Season Bowling: 100 wickets - 1991 - Avge 13.88

Sixes Hit: 134

Ducks: 66

40 Wickets In A Season11 times (including 10 consecutive seasons)

Honours won:1987 Norfolk League Division Three runners up, 1988 Reepham Cup winners, 1988 Ruth Watling Cup winners, 1988 RG Carter Cup runners up, 1989 RG Carter Cup winners, 1990 Peter Taylor Cup winners, 1991 Peter Taylor Cup runners up, 1991 Ruth Watling Cup winners, 1991 Norfolk League Division Three runners up, 1992 Ruth Watling Cup winners, 1993 Norfolk League Division Two winners, 1994 Peter Taylor Cup runners up, 1995 Peter Taylor Cup runners up, 1998 Peter Taylor Cup winners, 1999 Norfolk League KO Plate runners up, 2008 Ken Ottaway Shield runners up

Other Information:Features in the club 6th wicket record partnership. Club leading wicket taker in 1987 (joint), 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 & 1997 (joint). Plays football for Hellesdon.

Gary Smith Career Record

Year M I NO Runs HS Avge 100 50 ct st Overs M Runs W Avge BB 4Wi
1984 11 9 3 33 12* 5.50

2
21.1 5 68 6 11.33 2-1

1985 29 24 6 239 29 13.28

9
192.3 29 620 42 14.76 5-52 2
1986 39 31 7 282 49 11.75

7
375.3 85 1059 63 16.81 6-29 5
1987 38 27 5 252 48 11.45

7
321.3 84 836 71 11.77 6-27 2
1988 49 33 9 214 38* 8.92

15
363.4 67 1184 61 19.41 6-42 2
1989 40 31 6 149 23 5.96

8
350 50 1231 60 20.52 6-20 4
1990 42 34 5 460 54* 15.86
1 14
409 79 1308 63 20.76 5-60 4
1991 46 36 6 334 38 11.13

17
484.2 112 1391 100 13.91 9-25 7
1992 38 31 5 308 64 11.85
1 19
312.2 72 912 61 14.95 4-10 2
1993 37 28 5 332 61 14.43
2 15
310.2 62 942 61 15.44 4-32 1
1994 35 29 7 459 62 20.86
3 18
256.3 41 886 52 17.04 5-17 2
1995 22 18 3 370 138* 24.66 1
11
199.4 39 758 36 21.06 5-37 4
1996 24 21 5 485 131* 30.31 1 1 10
239.1 51 763 54 14.13 7-39 6
1997 24 22 1 333 46 15.86

6
228.1 44 733 32 22.91 5-40 1
1998 24 19 4 163 22* 10.87

10
209.5 51 664 37 17.95 6-34 5
1999 25 22 1 451 56 21.48
2 11
217.4 37 777 34 22.85 5-32 1
2000 19 15 1 247 64 17.64
1 8
142.3 23 580 32 18.13 6-31 3
2001 19 18 2 309 46* 19.31

9
180.4 29 729 25 29.16 4-47 1
2005 2 2 0 79 73 39.50
1

15 0 79 3 26.33 2-35

2006 17 13 3 350 80 35.00
2 12
104.5 4 554 17 32.59 5-47 1
2007 19 17 1 256 69* 16.00
1 11
51 3 208 6 34.66 2-28

2008 13 13 3 278 73 27.80
1 9
52 8 253 7 36.14 4-28 1

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