Wayne Clark

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Wayne Clark

Australia
Personal information
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Career statistics
Tests ODIs
Matches 10 2
Runs scored 98 -
Batting average 5.76 -
100s/50s -/- -/-
Top score 33 -
Balls bowled 2793 100
Wickets 44 3
Bowling average 28.75 20.33
5 wickets in innings - -
10 wickets in match - n/a
Best bowling 4/46 2/39
Catches/stumpings 6/- -/-

As of 3 July 2006
Source: Cricinfo

Wayne Maxwell Clark (born September 19, 1953, Perth, Western Australia) is a former Australian cricketer who played in 10 Tests and 2 ODIs from 1977 to 1979.

Clark is the current coach of the Western Warriors Pura Cup and Ford Ranger Cup sides. On January 16th it was announced that Clark would step down from his role as Western Australian coach, a role he has had for ten seasons over two stints. He has guided Western Australia to two Pura Cup Championships and 3 One Day Domestic championships in his tenure as coach. In his role as coach he has guided seven Western Australians to play for Australia.

He was also the coach of Yorkshire C.C.C. from 2001-2002 where he led them to their first County Championship title for 33 years in 2001. The following season were relegated form division one but still managed to win the C & G Trophy, a first Lord's final win since 1987. Yorkshire decided to restructure the coaching staff and Clark was offered the position of Bowling Coach for the 2003 season but declined and left the club at the end of 2002.

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