Joe Davies (cricketer)
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| Full name | Joseph Matthew Davies | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 September 1992 Salford, Lancashire, England | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 26 February 2020 | |||||||||||||||
Joseph Matthew Davies (born 5 September 1992) is an English former first-class cricketer.
Davies was born at Salford in September 1992. He was educated at Walkden High School, and St Catherine's College, Oxford.[1] Joseph previously represented Lancashire County Cricket Club up to 2nd XI and England U15 and U16. While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University, making two appearances against Cambridge University in The University Matches of 2012 and 2014.[2] Playing as a wicket-keeper, he scored 38 runs with a high score of 31, in addition to taking four catches.[3]
More recently, Davies plays cricket at Scalby CC based in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Here he plays as a batsman and as a right arm spinner. Alongside this, Davies shows promise as a Rugby Union player. He helped Scarborough RUFC gain promotion to Regional NE 1 in the 2025/26 season.
Davies is a wicketkeeping coach at Scarborough College, where he is also Head of Science. Davies will become Head of Biology at Manchester Grammar School from September 2026.
References
- ↑ "Player profile: Joe Davies". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- ↑ "First-Class Matches played by Joe Davies". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- ↑ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Joe Davies". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2020.