David Cooper (New Zealand cricketer) explained

David Cooper
Fullname:David Mark Cooper
Birth Date:18 February 1972
Birth Place:Wanganui, New Zealand
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm slow-medium
Club1:Wanganui
Club2:Central Districts
Date:4 April
Year:2016
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/36640.html Cricinfo

David Mark Cooper (born 18 February 1972) is a New Zealand cricket administrator and former cricketer. He played four first-class and seven List A matches for Central Districts between the 1993–94 and 1996–97 seasons.[1]

Cooper was born at Wanganui in 1977.[2] He played Hawke Cup cricket for Wanganui from the 1988–89 season before making his senior debut for Central Districts in January 1994. He scored 48 first-class and 56 List A runs in his 11 senior appearances for the side.[3]

Following his playing career, Cooper worked as the chief executive of Northern Districts Cricket Association for eight years before taking the role of general manager, domestic cricket for New Zealand Cricket in 2012.[4] [5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/36640.html David Cooper
  2. McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 36. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 5 June 2023.)
  3. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/18/18596/18596.html David Cooper
  4. Anderson I (2012) Cooper faces up to a daunting challenge, Stuff, 9 November 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  5. https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/cricket/cricket-cooper-charged-developing-domestic-game Cricket: Cooper charged with developing domestic game
  6. https://www.nzc.nz/news-items/archive/david-cooper-appointed-gm-domestic-cricket/ David Cooper appointed GM Domestic Cricket