Player Profile: Nick Howard
Age: 34
Position in Team: Social Secretary / Batsman / Off-Spinner
Club Member Since: 2008
Nickname: Yet to be bestowed…
Bowling: Right-arm Off Spin
Batting: Right-hand Top / Middle Order.
Previous Clubs: Mishaps CC (Neen Sollars, Shropshire), Welsh Assembly Government Legal Services
Best Batting: 37 on debut for Mishaps…sadly it was all downhill after that!
Best Batting Glamorgan Centurions: 18 versus Caerleon 2008 and 18 versus Highway Hurricanes 2009
Best Bowling: 3 for 11 for Centurions versus Cardiff University 2008
Best Bowling Glamorgan Centurions: 3 for11 versus Cardiff University 2008
Most Memorable Moment Playing: Diving catch at short extra cover to win match for Mishaps
Most Memorable Moment (Other): Asking out the girl of my dreams and her saying yes
Favourite Drink: Nice glass of rose. Don’t laugh.
Favourite Food: Anything Italian.
Cricketing Hero: Michael Vaughan (for his style), Michael Slater (for his cavalier approach), Michael Gatting (for his eating and social skills).
Glamorgan Centurion player you most admire and why: Richard Randall, for being first to get the beers in after practice.
Music you’d most like to walk out to bat to: I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing by Aerosmith.
Cricket Ambition: To enjoy every game we play, and to end the season with a batting average higher than my boot size.
Statistics of completed seasons (for current season go to averages)
Year | Apps | Inns | NO's | Runs | Ave | Best | Ovrs | Mdns | Runs | Wckt | Ave | S/R | Best |
2006 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2007 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2008 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 10.00 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 111 | 5 | 22.20 | 18.00 | 3 for 11 |
2009 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 64 | 9.14 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 20.50 | 24.50 | 2 for 6 |
Total | 13 | 11 | 1 | 94 | 9.40 | 18 | 22 | 0 | 152 | 7 | 21.71 | 19.86 | 3 for 11 |