Jamie Gibson (cricketer)
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| Born | 29 April 1993 Greytown, New Zealand |
Source: Cricinfo, 1 April 2016 | |
Jamie Gibson (born 29 April 1993) is a New Zealand cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for Wellington on 30 March 2016 in the 2015–16 Plunket Shield.[2] He made his Twenty20 debut on 15 December 2019, for Wellington in the 2019–20 Super Smash.[3]
In June 2020, he was offered a contract by Wellington ahead of the 2020–21 domestic cricket season.[4][5] In October 2020, in the second round of the 2020–21 Plunket Shield season, Gibson scored his maiden century in first-class cricket.[6]
Following the conclusion of the 2021–22 domestic season, Gibson was not offered a professional contract renewal by Wellington. He subsequently transitioned out of professional cricket to pursue a career in education, completing a Graduate Diploma in Learning and Teaching through Massey University in 2023.After initially teaching English and Media Studies at Hutt Valley High School, Gibson joined the staff at his alma mater, Wellington College, where he serves as an English teacher and the Teacher in Charge of Media Studies.
References
https://www.wellington-college.school.nz/our-staff/
- ↑ "Jamie Gibson". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ↑ "Plunket Shield, Wellington v Canterbury at Wellington, Mar 30-Apr 2, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ↑ "3rd Match (D/N), Super Smash at Christchurch, Dec 15 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ↑ "Daryl Mitchell, Jeet Raval and Finn Allen among major domestic movers in New Zealand". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ↑ "Auckland lose Jeet Raval to Northern Districts, Finn Allen to Wellington in domestic contracts". Stuff. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ↑ "Plunket Shield: Doug Bracewell's stunning all-round performance in vain as Auckland win again". Stuff. Retrieved 31 October 2020.