Alastair Storie

Alastair Caleb Storie (born 25 July 1965, in Bishopbriggs) is a former Scottish cricketer who has played first-class and List A cricket for Scotland and for several teams in England and South Africa.[1]

Alastair Storie
Personal information
Born25 July 1965 (1965-07-25) (age 55)
Bishopbriggs
BattingRight-handed batsman
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 55 34
Runs scored 1720 719
Batting average 23.24 27.65
100s/50s 2/7 0/7
Top score 106 97
Balls bowled 462 7
Wickets 3 0
Bowling average 76.66 -
5 wickets in innings 0 -
10 wickets in match 0 N/A
Best bowling 1-17 -
Catches/stumpings 36/0 7/0

A right-handed batsman, Storie played cricket in England with both Warwickshire and Northamptonshire as well as a stint in South Africa with Free State. In total, he played 55 first class and 34 List A matches. He was the first Northamptonshire batsman to score a century on first-class debut. He also scored a century in his final first-class appearance (for Scotland). In 1988, Storie took 5 catches in an innings while playing for Warwickshire against Leicestershire at Edgbaston.

After his professional cricket career Alastair Storie gained a BA in English & Sociology and taught English for 12 years. He has since qualified as a Chartered Sport & Exercise Psychologist and works as a consultant in private practice. He has also lectured variously in psychology at Heriot-Watt University, The University of Edinburgh, and Abertay Dundee University.

References

  1. "Player Profile: Alastair Storie". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
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