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'''David Drury''' (born [[May 1]], [[1961]]) was an [[England|English]] [[cricket]]er. He was a left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who played for [[Cumberland County Cricket Club|Cumberland]]. He was born in [[Blackpool]].
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{{Infobox cricketer
| name = David Drury
| country = England
| fullname = David Brian Drury
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|05|01|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Blackpool]], [[Lancashire]], [[England]]
| batting = Left-handed
| role = [[Wicket-keeper]]
| club1 = [[Cumberland County Cricket Club|Cumberland]]
| year1 = 1985
| type1 = List A
| onetype1 = true
| debutdate1 = 3 July
| debutyear1 = 1985
| debutfor1 = [[Cumberland County Cricket Club|Cumberland]]
| debutagainst1 = [[Middlesex County Cricket Club|Middlesex]]
| hidedeliveries = true
| columns = 1
| column1 = [[List A cricket|LA]]
| matches1 = 1
| runs1 = 4
| bat avg1 = 4.00
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0
| top score1 = 4
| catches/stumpings1 = 1
| date = 21 February
| year = 2010
| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34578/34578.html CricketArchive
}}


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'''David Brian Drury''' (born 1 May 1961) is a former English [[cricket]]er. He was a left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who played for [[Cumberland County Cricket Club|Cumberland]].
Drury, who played Minor Counties cricket for the side during the 1985 season, made a single List A appearance for the side during the same season, against [[Middlesex County Cricket Club|Middlesex]]. From the middle order, he scored 4 runs.


Drury made his debut for Cumberland in the [[Minor Counties Cricket Championship|Minor Counties Championship]] on 28 May 1985, playing as a specialist batsman at [[Batting order (cricket)|number seven]]. Cumberland, who had former [[Test cricket]]er [[David Lloyd (cricketer)|David Lloyd]] opening the batting, won the match by 116 runs, with Drury scoring 27 in the first-innings and 24* in the second.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/94/94822.html |title=Cumberland v Bedfordshire |publisher=CricketArchive |date=1985-05-28 |accessdate=2010-02-21}}</ref> He played in five further matches in the Minor Counties Championship, but failed to better his score of 27.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34578/Minor_Counties_Championship_Matches.html |title=Minor Counties Championship Matches played by David Drury (6) |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2010-02-21}}</ref> His only [[List A cricket|List A]] appearance came in the first round of the 1985 [[Friends Provident Trophy|NatWest Trophy]], when he scored four runs during a loss to [[Middlesex County Cricket Club|Middlesex]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/46/46143.html |title=Middlesex v Cumberland |publisher=CricketArchive |date=1985-07-03 |accessdate=2010-02-21}}</ref>
David Drury was a monkey from mobile alabama who had a pet leprauchan named Bill. Bill became famous after he left David Drury and became a circus perfomer. David now lives with his husband, Tyler, in San Fransisco.
==References==
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==External links==
* {{cricketarchive|ref=Archive/Players/34/34578/34578.html}}
* {{cricinfo|ref=ci/content/player/12315.html}}

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Latest revision as of 15:41, 27 September 2024

David Drury
Personal information
Full name
David Brian Drury
Born (1961-05-01) 1 May 1961 (age 63)
Blackpool, Lancashire, England
BattingLeft-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1985Cumberland
Only List A3 July 1985 Cumberland v Middlesex
Career statistics
Competition LA
Matches 1
Runs scored 4
Batting average 4.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 4
Catches/stumpings 1
Source: CricketArchive, 21 February 2010

David Brian Drury (born 1 May 1961) is a former English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who played for Cumberland.

Drury made his debut for Cumberland in the Minor Counties Championship on 28 May 1985, playing as a specialist batsman at number seven. Cumberland, who had former Test cricketer David Lloyd opening the batting, won the match by 116 runs, with Drury scoring 27 in the first-innings and 24* in the second.[1] He played in five further matches in the Minor Counties Championship, but failed to better his score of 27.[2] His only List A appearance came in the first round of the 1985 NatWest Trophy, when he scored four runs during a loss to Middlesex.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Cumberland v Bedfordshire". CricketArchive. 28 May 1985. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
  2. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by David Drury (6)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
  3. ^ "Middlesex v Cumberland". CricketArchive. 3 July 1985. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
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