Player: Mark Dean
Clumber Park CC Debut Season: 2007
Other Clubs: Bevercotes, Steetley, Genefax, Rockware Glass, Worksop
Batting Type: 0-70 in 35 overs
Favourite Batting Position: Anywhere in top four
Bowling Type: Unjustifiably aggressive military medium
Highest Score CPCC: 77
Best Bowling Figures: -
Favourite Fielding Position: Slips
Favourite Ground: All of the grounds of the teams I've played for - some for reasons of beauty, others for dewy-eyed sentiment!
Favourite Cricketer (past or present): Botham, Boycs, Randall and Freddie
Greatest Moment Playing Cricket: Scoring a ton while skippering 9 men to an unlikely win at Sherwood; making 80 and taking 7-15 in an epic tied game with Pretty Polly, where they were 120 for 1 chasing 160. Good days.....
Worst Moment Playing Cricket: Waking up to rain on a Saturday; losing; a poor and ill conceived spread at tea; 4 consecutive league ducks in 1996. Bad days....
Other Sports/Interests: Football, music, fine wine, laughter....
Favourite Music: The Fall, The Clash, Taking Heads, "Madchester", Artic Monkeys
Favourite Film: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
Favourite TV: King on The Hill, Stella Street, Fool & Horses, Likely Lads
Favourite Food: A chicken tikka masala from the Everest Tandoori takes some beating...