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Nickname/s
Rocky's Dad, "the fat trundler."
Date of Birth
10th July 1958.
Bats
Right-handed.
Bowls
"Pace," according to 5th and 6th team 12 year-olds; "On a sixpence," according to Walford/Brandy/Cocklin; "Crap," according to Tim and presumably Pies.
Specialist Fielding Position
Where I don't have to run.
Best Batting
37 vs Harold Wood U15s in 1972.
Best Bowling
9-47 vs Hadleigh Sunday 1st XI in 1977;
8-52 vs Wanstead 5th XI in 2004.
Previous Clubs
Hornchurch Athletic, Gidea Park and Romford Law Society.
Brentwood CC Member since
1999
On-field Club duties
5th XI vice-captain 2004.
Off-field Club duties
Colts Chairman.
Awards
Too numerous to list but will tell Pies all about them in 2005 unless he retracts his comment that, "He wouldn't pick me if I was the last player on earth."
Little known personal fact
Rocky was purchased from a sperm donor clinic. His biological father was a first class cricketer in Sri Lanka who bowled leg breaks.
Sporting hero(es)
Damien Brandy AND Jon Walford who both said in April 2005 that,
"I could do a job in the 1st team."
Hobbies or Interests
Wine and Internet pornography (in my professional capacity).
Worst Moment
Dropping three catches on my debut for a 4th team captained by Alan Houston. I suspect he held a similar view to Pies about my cricketing abilities.
Most Memorable Match
1st team debut vs Braintree in April 2005. For those who have not been told yet by me, there are some people at the Club who think that there may be more games in the 'Ones' on the horizon for me.
Other
Essex U16 XI and U19 XI player, Essex Club and Ground.
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