Alan Gofton

Alan Frederick Gofton (born 4 October 1979) is an English former cricketer. Gofton was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Chesterfield, Derbyshire.

Alan Gofton

Personal information
Full name	Alan Frederick Gofton
Born	4 October 1979 Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2000	Derbyshire Cricket Board
1999-2002	Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition FC LA Matches 13 1 Runs scored 281 17 Batting average 17.56 17.00 100s/50s –/– –/– Top score 47* 17 Balls bowled 1,191 60 Wickets 11 2 Bowling average 73.36 38.00 5 wickets in innings – – 10 wickets in match – – Best bowling 3/41 2/76 Catches/stumpings –/– –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 16 October 2010

Gofton made his first-class debut for Oxford University against Nottinghamshire in 2000. From 1999 to 2002, he represented the University in 13 first-class matches, the last of which came against Gloucestershire.[1] In his 13 first-class matches he scored 281 runs at a batting average of 17.56, with a high score of 47*. With the ball he took 11 wickets at a bowling average of 73.36, with best figures of 3/41.

Gofton represented the Derbyshire Cricket Board in a single List A match against Derbyshire in the 2000 NatWest Trophy.[2] In only List A match, he scored 17 runs[3] and with the ball he took 2 wickets for 76 runs.[4]

References

1. First-Class Matches played by Alan Gofton
2. List A Matches played by Alan Gofton
3. List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Alan Gofton
4. List A Bowling For Each Team by Alan Gofton

External links

• Alan Gofton at Cricinfo
• Alan Gofton at CricketArchive