Tony Howard

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This article is about the cricketer. For the British journalist of the same name, see Anthony Howard (journalist).
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Tony Howard
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Tony Howard
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling type Right-arm offbreak
Tests First-class
Matches 1 31
Runs scored - 310
Batting average - 10.00
100s/50s -/- 0/0
Top score - 42*
Balls bowled 372 5694
Wickets 2 85
Bowling average 70.00 27.30
5 wickets in innings 0 2
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 2/140 5/46
Catches/stumpings 0/- 10/-

Test debut: 6 April 1972
Last Test: 6 April 1972
Source: Cricinfo

Anthony Bourne Howard (born 27 August 1946 in Saint Michael, Barbados) is a former West Indian cricketer who played one Test in 1972, taking two wickets for 140 in a drawn match against New Zealand. He played 31 first class matches, representing the West Indies and Barbados, and took 85 wickets with his off spin. He retired at the age of 29 to pursue a career in business, but remained involved in cricket, and became manager of the Barbados team in 1998 before taking over the national team in March 2004.

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