Michael Field-Buss

Michael Gwyn Field-Buss (born 23 September 1964) is a Maltese born former English cricketer. Field-Buss was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born at Imtarfa, Malta.

Michael Field-Buss
Personal information
Full nameMichael Gwyn Field-Buss
Born (1964-09-23) 23 September 1964
Imtarfa, Malta
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1989–1995Nottinghamshire
1987Essex
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 38 40
Runs scored 311 56
Batting average 10.72 5.09
100s/50s –/– –/–
Top score 34* 10*
Balls bowled 5,571 1,806
Wickets 63 39
Bowling average 39.11 36.71
5 wickets in innings 1 –
10 wickets in match – –
Best bowling 6/42 4/62
Catches/stumpings 13/– 7/–
Source: Cricinfo, 26 October 2011

Having played for the Essex Second XI since 1982, Field-Buss made his first-class debut for Essex against the touring Pakistanis. He played a second first-class match for Essex, this time in the 1987 County Championship against Middlesex at Lord's.[1] He made no further appearances for the county and was released at the end of the 1988 season.

Joining Nottinghamshire in 1989, Field-Buss made his first-class debut for the county against Somerset. He made 35 further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Worcestershire in the 1995 County Championship.[1] A bowler, he took 63 wickets in his 36 first-class appearances for Nottinghamshire, which came at an average of 39.11, with best figures of 6/42.[2] These figures, which was his only first-class five wicket haul, came against Kent in 1993.[3] His List A debut for Nottinghamshire in the 1989 Refuge Assurance League against Lancashire. He made 39 further List A appearances for the county, the last of which came against Warwickshire in the 1994 AXA Equity & Law League.[4] In his 40 List A matches for Nottinghamshire, he took 39 wickets at an average of 36.71, with best figures of 4/62.[5]

References
  1. "First-Class Matches played by Michael Field-Buss". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
  2. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Michael Field-Buss". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
  3. "Nottinghamshire v Kent, 1993 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
  4. "List A Matches played by Michael Field-Buss". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
  5. "ListA Bowling For Each Team by Michael Field-Buss". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
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