Brenton Parchment

Brenton Anthony Parchment (born 24 June 1982) is a West Indian cricketer. Born in St Elizabeth, Jamaica, he was the West Indies Under-19 captain to England in 2001. This team was the only West Indies Under-19 team to beat England at home. In 2003, the Jamaican cricketer was given the award for Most Disciplined Student at the West Indies Cricket Academy.

Brenton Parchment
Personal information
Born (1982-06-24) 24 June 1982
St. Elizabeth, Jamaica
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
RoleBatsman
International information
National side
Test debut10 January 2008 v South Africa
Last Test22 May 2008 v Australia
ODI debut4 December 2007 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI3 February 2008 v South Africa
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs FC LA
Matches 2 7 52 39
Runs scored 55 122 2,349 1,042
Batting average 13.75 17.42 26.10 28.94
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 3/10 0/8
Top score 20 48 168* 75
Balls bowled 145 54
Wickets 3 1
Bowling average 25.33 36.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 n/a
Best bowling 2/1 1/13
Catches/stumpings 1/ 0/ 50/ 10/
Source: CricketArchive, 11 April 2009

Parchment currently plays first-class and List A cricket for Jamaica. As well as this, he plays as a professional for English cricket clubs. He was the professional cricketer for Middlesbrough Cricket Club in 2003–04. During his first season with them, they won the Cup. In 2005 he was the professional for Farnworth Cricket Club. He helped them to win both the League and Cup in the Bolton League, and to honour him they named the club's games room after him. In 2010 he played for Blackrod Cricket Club in the Bolton Association and broke the club's highest score record on his debut with 184*. He then played in the Lancashire League at Haslingden Cricket Club aka the reptiles as the professional for the 2013 season. Currently he is the professional at North County CC, playing in LCU Division 1.

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