Carl Rogers (cricketer)

Carl John Rogers (born 20 October 1970 in Norwich) is an English cricketer who has represented Norfolk since 1990.[1] He is a right-hand batsman who has appeared in 22 List A matches, 17 of these with Norfolk, scoring 524 runs at an average of 26.20 and with a best score of 139 not out coming against the Netherlands in 2001.[2] He also bowls right-arm off-breaks.[3]

Rogers was captain of Norfolk in 2009 and 2010.[4]

Rogers played second XI cricket for Derbyshire, Essex and Sussex but has never played first-class cricket. In the Minor Counties Championship he has played 134 matches, scoring 8661 runs at 38.40 including 17 centuries.[5]

Rogers was born in Norwich and attended Reepham High School.[3] He is married to Carol, and has a daughter, Olivia, and a son, William.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Minor counties, clubs, women's and village cricket". London: The Times. 2 August 2006. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/cricket/article696905.ece. Retrieved 2008-03-26. 
  2. ^ Norfolk v Netherlands, Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy 2001 Scorecard, CricketArchive, Retrieved on 16 February 2008
  3. ^ a b "Carl Rogers". The Cricketer. TestMatchExtra. http://stats.thecricketer.com/Players/7/7209/7209.html. Retrieved 15 September 2011. 
  4. ^ "Veteran Carl Rogers quits as Norfolk skipper". BBC Sport - Cricket. BBC. 18 August 2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/cricket/counties/8925651.stm. Retrieved 15 September 2011. 
  5. ^ Career Records, Norfolk CCC website, Retrieved on 16 February 2008
  6. ^ Wallage, Daisy (8 August 2011). "Norfolk cricketer praises daughter’s treatment following freak riding accident". Dereham Times. Archant Regional. http://www.derehamtimes.co.uk/news/norfolk_cricketer_praises_daughter_s_treatment_following_freak_riding_accident_1_988071. Retrieved 15 September 2011. 

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