Will Sheridan (cricketer)

Will Sheridan

Personal information
Full name	William David Sheridan
Born	5 July 1987 Chertsey, Surrey, England
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Batting style	Left-handed
Bowling style	Left-arm fast-medium
Role	All-rounder
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2009–2013	Victoria
2011–2013	Melbourne Renegades
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20 Matches 12 16 13 Runs scored 294 136 67 Batting average 16.33 11.33 13.40 100s/50s 0/1 0/0 0/0 Top score 54 31 15* Balls bowled 1,395 427 192 Wickets 28 10 11 Bowling average 32.14 39.70 24.54 5 wickets in innings 1 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 n/a n/a Best bowling 5/15 2/26 3/28 Catches/stumpings 6/- 3/- 7/-
Source: CricketArchive, 2 December 2014

William David "Will" Sheridan (born 5 July 1987) is an Australian cricketer who has played domestically for Victoria and the Melbourne Renegades. Born in Chertsey, Surrey,^[1] Sheridan emigrated to Australia at an early age with his family, and was raised in Kiama, New South Wales.^[2] He played underage cricket for the Australian Capital Territory, as well as appearing for the Australian under-19 cricket team at the 2006 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.^[3] Playing as a fast-bowling left-handed all-rounder, Sheridan appeared for the ACT in several matches in the Futures League, before moving to Melbourne and signing a rookie contract with Cricket Victoria for the 2009–10 Australian cricket season.^[4] He debuted for Victoria during the 2009–10 Sheffield Shield, playing his first first-class match against New South Wales at the Newcastle № 1 Sports Ground, and scored a half-century, 54, on debut.^[5] Over the following seasons, Sheridan regularly played for Victoria at both first-class and List A level. His first five-wicket haul, 5/15, was achieved in a Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia during the penultimate round of the 2011–12 competition.^[6] At grade cricket level, Sheridan plays for the Richmond Cricket Club. In the final of the 2011–12 Victorian Premier Cricket competition, he was awarded the John Scholes Medal as the best player on the ground, having taken three wickets and made 69.^[7]

References

1. William Sheridan – CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
2. Will Sheridan player profile – Melbourne Renegades. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
3. Miscellaneous Matches played by William Sheridan (64) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
4. William Sheridan – ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
5. New South Wales v Victoria, Sheffield Shield 2009/10 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
6. Sheridan keeps Victoria in final race – ESPNCricinfo. Published 4 March 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
7. Richmond claims fairytale flag – Victorian Bushrangers. Published 2 April 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.