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Archie Vaughan
Personal information
Born (2005-12-09) 9 December 2005 (age 19)
Sheffield
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
RelationsAndrew Vaughan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2024-Somerset
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 19 April 2024

Archie Vaughan (born 9 December 2005) is an English cricketer who plays for Somerset.

Early and personal life

The son of Michael Vaughan and wife Nichola, he has a sister, Tallula.[1] He was educated at Millfield where he captained the first-XI cricket team.[2] He played for Baslow CC in Derbyshire before moving on to play for Alderley Edge. He also played age-group cricket for Cheshire.[3]

Career

He played for Somerset County Cricket Club as a teenager, playing for Somerset at under-15 and under-18 level before joining the Somerset Academy.[4][5] In April 2024, he opened the batting for Somerset second-XI against Yorkshire second-XI at Headingley, alongside Jack Leach, scoring 61.[6] In May 2024, he agreed professional terms with Somerset, running until 2026.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Skiing La Plagne: Michael Vaughan chases runs of a different kind". The Daily Telegraph. 4 January 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  2. ^ Wigmore, Tim (24 April 2024). "Flintoffs are tip of the iceberg as the sons of England's 2005 heroes make their mark". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  3. ^ Viswas, Sangeeta. "Archie Vaughan: The Right-Arm Off-Spinner Re-Signs At Somerset Academy". babacric.in.
  4. ^ "Archie Vaughan signs for the Academy - Somerset". Somersetcountycc. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Somerset sign Michael Vaughan's son". BBC Sport. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  6. ^ Wilde, Simon (27 April 2024). "Biggest test for Flintoff's talented sons will be living up to the name". The Times. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  7. ^ "Somerset sign son of former England captain Vaughan". BBC Sport. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.