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{{short description|English cricketer and umpire}} | |||
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'''Stephen Clifford Gale''' (born 3 June 1952) is a former |
'''Stephen Clifford Gale''' (born 3 June 1952) is a former English ]er and current ]. Gale was a right-handed ] who bowled ]. He was born in ], ] and educated at the ] there.<ref name=shropcric>{{cite book|last=Percival|first=Tony|title=Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998|year=1999|publisher=A.C.S. Publications, Nottingham|pages=33, 55|isbn=1-902171-17-9}}Published under Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians.</ref> | ||
Gale made his debut for ] in the 1975 ] against ]. Gale played ] cricket for Shropshire from 1975 to 1987, which included 108 Minor Counties Championship appearances<ref>{{cite web|url= |
Gale made his debut for ] in the 1975 ] against ]. Gale played ] cricket for Shropshire from 1975 to 1987, which included 108 Minor Counties Championship appearances<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34609/Minor_Counties_Championship_Matches.html|title=Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Stephen Gale|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=3 July 2011}}</ref> and 7 ] appearances.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34609/Minor_Counties_Trophy_Matches.html|title=Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Stephen Gale|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=3 July 2011}}</ref> He made his ] debut against ] in the ]. He made 4 further List A appearances, the last of which came against ] in ].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34609/List_A_Matches.html|title=List A Matches played by Stephen Gale|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=3 July 2011}}</ref> In his 5 List A matches, he scored 156 runs at an ] of 31.20, with a high score of 68.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34609/a_Batting_by_Team.html|title=List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Stephen Gale|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=3 July 2011}}</ref> This score, his only List A ], came against Yorkshire in the ], which was vital a vital contribution to Shropshire's famous victory.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/44/44933.html|title=Shropshire v Yorkshire, 1984 NatWest Trophy|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=3 July 2011}}</ref> He served as Shropshire's club captain in 1985 and also played for ].<ref name=shropcric/> | ||
Gale is currently an umpire, standing in ],<ref>{{cite web|url= |
Gale is currently an umpire, standing in ],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34609/Umpire_in_First-Class_Matches.html|title=Stephen Gale as Umpire in First-Class Matches|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=3 July 2011}}</ref> List A,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34609/Umpire_in_List_A_Matches.html|title=Stephen Gale as Umpire in List A Matches|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=3 July 2011}}</ref> and ] matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34609/Umpire_in_Twenty20_Matches.html|title=Stephen Gale as Umpire in Twenty20 Matches|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=3 July 2011}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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English cricketer and umpire
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Full name | Stephen Clifford Gale | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1952-06-03) 3 June 1952 (age 72) Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Leg break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Umpire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1975–1987 | Shropshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 3 July 2011 |
Stephen Clifford Gale (born 3 June 1952) is a former English cricketer and current umpire. Gale was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break. He was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire and educated at the Wakeman Grammar School there.
Gale made his debut for Shropshire in the 1975 Minor Counties Championship against Durham. Gale played Minor counties cricket for Shropshire from 1975 to 1987, which included 108 Minor Counties Championship appearances and 7 MCCA Knockout Trophy appearances. He made his List A debut against Yorkshire in the 1976 Gillette Cup. He made 4 further List A appearances, the last of which came against Northamptonshire in 1985 NatWest Trophy. In his 5 List A matches, he scored 156 runs at an average of 31.20, with a high score of 68. This score, his only List A half century, came against Yorkshire in the 1984 NatWest Trophy, which was vital a vital contribution to Shropshire's famous victory. He served as Shropshire's club captain in 1985 and also played for Shrewsbury Cricket Club.
Gale is currently an umpire, standing in first-class, List A, and Twenty20 matches.
References
- ^ Percival, Tony (1999). Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998. A.C.S. Publications, Nottingham. pp. 33, 55. ISBN 1-902171-17-9.Published under Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians.
- "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Stephen Gale". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
- "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Stephen Gale". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
- "List A Matches played by Stephen Gale". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
- "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Stephen Gale". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
- "Shropshire v Yorkshire, 1984 NatWest Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
- "Stephen Gale as Umpire in First-Class Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
- "Stephen Gale as Umpire in List A Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
- "Stephen Gale as Umpire in Twenty20 Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
A living legend from portmarnock
External links
- Stephen Gale at ESPNcricinfo
- Stephen Gale at CricketArchive