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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>
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>

Drury now plays cricket for Ipswich Cricket Club in Suffolk. His son Matthew is also a cricketer, playing for Suffolk 2nd XI and South of England Development teams.{{cn}}

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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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