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Paul Barratt

Paul Barratt
Paul Barratt

Date of birth: 30th June 1967
Place of birth: Whalley
Current club: Accrington
Batting style:
Right handed early order
Bowling style:
Right arm medium pace
Fielding position:
Very versatile
Marital status:
Married
Nickname:
Bizzy
Height:
5' 5''
Weight:
10 stone 5lbs
Previous clubs:
None
1st XI debut at present club:
1983
Best batting performance:
103 not out at Rawtenstall
Best bowling performance:
Took a wicket against Rawtenstall
Cricketing honours:
Member of 1986 Telegraph Cup winning team
First cricketing memories:
On the beach at Grange over Sands
Theories on cricket:
Enjoy and entertain
Cricketing heroes:
Gus Logie, Neil Fairbrother and Sachin Tendulkar
Cricketing superstitions: Same dressing room position
Family cricketing links:
Uncle Jack Charnley played for Enfield
Hobbies:
Golf and family
Profile:
One of the club's top amateurs of all time who is now content to play second team cricket. A right handed early order batsman with over 4,000 Lancashire League runs to his credit. A member of the 1986 Telegraph Cup winning side which was the club's last major honour.
Paul, who started out as a wicketkeeper-batsman, is also the only player to score centuries at three levels for Accrington.

BIZZY'S STATS AT ACCY

Team
Season
Inns
N.O
H.S.
Runs
Av
Overs
Mns
Runs
Wkts
Av
1st
1983-03
267
45
103*
4153
18.7
6.3
0
54
1
54.0
2nd
1982-03
52
5
104
812
17.3
3
0
7
0
3rd
1981-90
44
9
101
966
27.6
48.3
7
215
9
23.9
4th
1981-82
3
0
43
84
28.0

 

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