James Golding (cricketer)

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". James Matthew Golding (born 19 July 1977) is a former English professional cricketer. He was born at Canterbury in Kent and played for Kent County Cricket Club, Kent Cricket Board and Wiltshire County Cricket Club between 1998 and 2009.[1]

Golding made his debut for Kent's Second XI in 1995 before making his First-class cricket debut for the county in 1999 against the touring New Zealanders. He signed as a professional member of Kent's playing staff at the end of the 1999 season.[2][3] He played List A cricket for Kent Cricket Board in the 1999 NatWest Trophy before going on to play 36 times for the Kent List A side between 2000 and 2002, including a match against the touring Indian side in 2002 when he recorded his best List A bowling figures of 4/42, including bowling Sachin Tendulkar.[4]

He made his County Championship debut for Kent in 2001 against Somerset at Taunton, taking three wickets in Somerset's first innings.[5] Golding played 11 first-class matches for Kent before being released at the end of the 2002 season.[6][7] After leaving Kent, Golding played Minor Counties cricket for Wiltshire between 2005 and 2009 as well as making one List A appearance for the county in the 2005 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.[8]

Golding became a P.E. teacher after leaving the professional game. He worked at Abbeyfield School in Chippenham, Wiltshire and, as of October 2017, is a Housemaster and Master in charge of cricket at Abingdon School in Oxfordshire.[9]

References

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  1. James Golding, CricInfo. Retrieved 2017-10-06.
  2. Turrell W (1999) Kent CCC Members Meeting, CricInfo, 1999-10-21. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
  3. Kent sign four new players, CricInfo, 1999-10-20. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
  4. Setback for India as Kent triumph, CricInfo, 2002-06-24. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
  5. Latham R (2001) Somerset still trail after following on, CricInfo, 2001-05-18. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
  6. McCague moves on, BBC Sport, 2002-09-23. Retrieved 2017-10-06.
  7. Kent playing staff changes for 2003, CricInfo, 2002-09-23. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
  8. James Golding, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2017-10-06. Template:Link note
  9. James Gosling Template:Webarchive, Abingdon School. Retrieved 2017-10-10.

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