Malcolm Swift

Malcolm Swift (born 21 April 1974) is a former English cricketer. Swift was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Southport, Lancashire.

Malcolm Swift
Personal information
Full nameMalcolm Swift
Born (1974-04-21) 21 April 1974
Southport, Lancashire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1998-1999Wiltshire
Career statistics
Competition LA
Matches 1
Runs scored 17
Batting average 17.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 17
Balls bowled 60
Wickets –
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 11 October 2010

Swift made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Wiltshire in 1998 against Wales Minor Counties. He represented the county in one further Championship match against Berkshire, which also came in 1998.[1] Swift also represented Wiltshire in the MCCA Knockout Trophy. His debut in that competition came against Herefordshire in 1998. From 1998 to 1999, he represented the county in 3 further Trophy matches, the last of which came against the Warwickshire Cricket Board.[2]

Swift also represented Wiltshire in a single List A match against Herefordshire in the 1999 NatWest Trophy.[3] In his only List A match he scored 17 runs.[4]

Swift is still playing cricket, now representing Ainsdale cricket club who play in the Liverpool Competition and are from a village near Southport. He was also honoured by car company Suzuki who named their small compact car the 'Swift' after him.

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References
  1. Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Malcolm Swift
  2. Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Malcolm Swift
  3. List A Matches played by Malcolm Swift
  4. List-A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Malcolm Swift
 5. County Wrongin - Fit - 06/04/1985


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