Dan Housego
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Full name | Daniel Mark Housego | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Windsor, Berkshire, England | 12 October 1988||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | The Estate-Agent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Right-arm leg break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2011 | Middlesex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2014 | Gloucestershire (squad no. 3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FC debut | 12 August 2008 Middlesex v Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LA debut | 17 July 2012 Gloucestershire v Worcestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 1 October 2013 |
Daniel 'Dan' Mark Housego (born 12 October 1988, Windsor, Berkshire) is an English cricketer who last played county cricket for Gloucestershire and is a right-handed top order batsman.
Dan Housego was educated; first at Moulsford Prep School, Oxford, then at The Oratory School, Woodcote. He attended the Middlesex Cricket Academy. He made his first-class debut versus Derbyshire in August 2008, aged nineteen.
He is reputed to be strong off both the back and front foot and an all-round athlete, having played youth team football for Oxford United and won the Under-12 national 200m championship. He has also played for Berkshire in the Minor Counties Championship on numerous occasions.
He represented Middlesex in 15 first-class matches (2008–2011) and 5 Twenty20 matches (2008–2009). He left the staff after the end of the 2011 season.
On 25 January 2012, Housego joined Gloucestershire on a three-year deal, taking him to the end of the 2014 season. Housego had previously been at Gloucestershire as part of their youth academy.[1]
Career best performances
as of 1 October 2013
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Score | Fixture | Venue | Season | |
FC | 150 | Gloucestershire v Essex | Chelmsford | 2013 |
LA | 132 | Gloucestershire Gladiators v South Africans | Bristol | 2012 |
T20 | 59* | Gloucestershire Gladiators v Warwickshire Bears | Bristol | 2012 |
External links
- Player profile: Dan Housego from CricketArchive
- Player profile: Dan Housego from ESPNcricinfo
- Gloucestershire CCC Interview
References
- ↑ "Gloucestershire sign batsman Dan Housego on three-year deal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 31 December 2013.