Iain Henderson (cricketer)
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| Full name | Iain Mark Henderson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 September 1967 Glapthorn, Northamptonshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1987–1990 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1991–1992 | Bedfordshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1993–1996 | Oxfordshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 24 June 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iain Mark Henderson (born 8 September 1967) is an English former first-class cricketer.
Henderson was born in September 1967 at Glapthorn, Northamptonshire. He later was educated at Laxton Grammar School, before going up to Pembroke College, Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford he made his debut in first-class cricket for Oxford University against Hampshire at Oxford in 1987.[2] He made twenty further first-class appearances for Oxford, with his final match against Cambridge University coming in 1990.[2] Playing as a right-arm medium-fast bowler, Henderson took 25 wickets at an expensive average of 61.88, with best figures of 3 for 48.[3] With the bat, he scored 186 runs with a high score of 44.[4] In addition to playing first-class cricket, Henderson also played minor counties cricket for Bedfordshire in 1991 and 1992, making three appearances in the Minor Counties Championship and a single appearance in the MCCA Knockout Trophy.[5][6] He left Bedfordshire at the end of the 1991 season, later playing minor counties cricket for Oxfordshire in eight Minor Counties Championship matches between 1993–96.[5]
After graduating from Oxford he became a schoolteacher, teaching biology at Wellington College, where he was also a housemaster.[7] He is a two time winner of the President's Putter golf tournament, played between former and current blues golfers from Oxford and Cambridge universities, with Henderson winning the tournament in 2004 and 2007.[8]
References[edit]
- ^ "Player profile: Iain Henderson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Iain Henderson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Iain Henderson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Iain Henderson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- ^ a b "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Iain Henderson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Iain Henderson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- ^ Meredith, Bill (8 January 2007). "Henderson takes flight in the wind". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- ^ "Putter Winners and Statistics". Oxford & Cambridge Golfing Society. Retrieved 25 June 2019.