Andrew Poynter Ireland
Andrew is a top/middle order hard hitting batsman who bowls useful off spin. He has more than 30 caps for the Ireland senior mens side, since making his debut in 2008. He has played in all three forms of the game at international level. He has a current highest score of 78 in ODI's which came against Afghanistan in the world cricket league 2010 which Ireland went on to win. Andrew has represented Ireland under 19s at the world cup and was captain of Ireland 'A' for the last 2 seasons.
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Matt Spriegel Surrey
Matt is in his second year with Woodstock. He had a fine season in 2011 being an integral part of winning the CB40 for the Surrey Lions scoring the winning runs in the final at Lords and performing consistently well with both bat and ball throughout the tournament. He also performed well in the 20/20 tournament for Surrey Lions. Matt showed in 2011 what a quality all rounder he is and we wish him all the best for the 2012 season in all formats of the game.
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Richard Johnson Warwickshire
Richard is one of the country’s top young wicket keeper batsmen and made his first class debut in May 2008. He took his opportunity in 2010 when Tim Ambrose lost form and was dropped and has not looked back. He was a member of the CB40 winning Warwickshire side at Lords in 2010.
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Richard Jones Worcestershire
Richard played for Worcestershire's Second XI as early as August 2004 (when he was 17) and appeared a number of times for them in 2005 and 2006. He was included on the England Under-19 tour to Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in 2005-06. In late April 2007, he made his first-class debut against Loughborough UCCE at Worcester, taking four wickets in the match. He has become an integral part of the Worcester squad and we wish him success in 2012.
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STEFFAN PIOLET Warwickshire
Steffan made his debut in Twenty20 cricket in May 2009 and has an excellent record having taken 17 wickets at an average of 22 since then. He made his first class debut against Durham UCCE at the Racecourse Ground in Durham having an excellent game with the ball, taking ten wickets: 6/17 in the first innings and 4/26 in the second. He is a very welcome addition to the Woodstock team.
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Harry Gurney Leicestershire
Harry had an excellent 2011 with Leicestershire and was an important part of the squad that won the friends life T20 and played in the Champions trophy in India. At the end of 2011 Harry signed a new deal with Notts to help spearhead their attack in all forms of the game and we wish him a long and successful career at Trent Bridge. He took his maiden first-class five-for against Surrey in 2009 and the following year took his maiden List A five-wicket haul.
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Rory Burns Surrey
Rory is a very talented young wicket keeper and left hand batsman. He has been involved with Surrey since a very young age and was signed on a professional contract in November 2010. Surrey professional cricket manager Chris Adams said: "I am confident that Rory will prove to be excellent addition to our squad.”
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Tim Linley Surrey
Tim Linley is a graduate of the MCC'S UCCE programme, and represented British Universities in 2004. He currently plays for Surrey and has also represented Sussex at First Class level. He has now taken 111 1st first class wickets and has a highest first class score of 42.
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Rizwan Mahmood Denmark
Rizwan Mahmood is a Denmark International cricketer born in 1989 and living in Arhus in Denmark. He is a right-handed player and is new to the Woodstock team of sponsored players.
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Kyle McCallen Ireland 1996 - 2009
Represented Ireland from 1996 – 2009 and with 226 caps is the most capped Irish player ever. He played in the 2007 World Cup in the West Indies and 2009 T20 World Cup in England before retiring from international cricket in August the same year. In November 2010 he received an M.B.E. for ‘Services to Cricket in Northern Ireland’.
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Steve Trenchard Matebeleland Tuskers, Zimbabwe
Steve plays for Matebeleland Tuskers in Zimbabwe and made his first class debut in 2010. He made his maiden first class 50 and 100 in the same year. He is a right hand batsman and right arm leg break bowler. Steve was one of the initial Woodstock team members when he played for Wimbledon in the 2010 Surrey championship.
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Daniel Leach Thailand
Thai born of an English father and Thai mother Dan made his debut for Thailands U19's in 2009 aged 16. He has progressed to the Full International Team aged 17 and has been ever present since currently playing 5 ODI's. An all rounder bowling RMF and right handed bat.
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Lee Nelson Ireland Under 19's
Son of Alan and nephew of Noel, both of whom played for Ireland, Lee has been brought up with cricket from a young age and has represented Ireland from Under-12s upwards. He is a very talented young player and made a maiden 50 in the 2010 U19 World Cup against South Africa. He is a right hand bat and right arm off break bowler.
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Steve Adshead Herefordshire
A right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper who, in nearly six years as a first-class cricketer, has played for Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Leicestershire and Worcestershire. Adshead's first-class best of 156 not out came against Essex in 2009. He now has a Coaching role at his old club Astwood Bank near Redditch and plays for Herefordshire.
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