Marcus North
Glamorgan sign Aussie bowler Hogan
Mar 20, 2012 09:32 EDT
Western Australia fast bowler Michael Hogan confirmed on Tuesday he has signed a three-year contract with British county cricket side Glamorgan.
Dhoni backs besieged cricket coach Fletcher
Jan 15, 2012 21:32 EST
Suspended captain M.S. Dhoni has backed coach Duncan Fletcher as the right man to turn around the fortunes of the beleaguered Indian cricket team, despite a run of dismal overseas tours.
Squaring series would be boost to Australia: Hussey
Jan 01, 2011 01:15 EST
Winning next week's final Test to square the Ashes series with England would be a boost for the demoralised Australians, senior batsman Mike Hussey said on Saturday.
England cricketers target unbeaten Aussie tour
Dec 12, 2010 06:38 EST
Wicketkeeper Matt Prior said England were aiming to go through their Australian tour unbeaten after the tourists ground out a draw in their three-day match with Victoria on Sunday.
Aussies gamble on Beer, axe three for Perth Test
Dec 10, 2010 06:52 EST
Australia dropped three players on Friday and gambled on left-arm spinner Michael Beer after just five first-class games for next week's crucial third Ashes Test against England in Perth.
Ponting says major challenge to revive Aussies
Dec 07, 2010 01:31 EST
A downcast Ricky Ponting says he faces one of his greatest challenges as captain and batsman to get beleaguered Australia back into the Ashes series against England.
England set Australia 375 runs to save Test
Dec 05, 2010 19:53 EST
England declared their first innings at 620 for five leaving the leg-weary Australians 375 runs to save the second Ashes Test on the fourth day at the Adelaide Oval on Monday.
Australia off to a bad start in second Ashes Test
Dec 03, 2010 11:08 EST
England backed up a sensational three-wicket start inspired by James Anderson to bowl out Australia for 245 on an extraordinary opening day of the second Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval on Friday.
Australia crash all out on first day at Ashes
Dec 03, 2010 04:50 EST
England backed up a sensational three-wicket start to bowl out Australia for 245 on an extraordinary opening day of the second Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval.
Chaotic Australia crash all out on first day at Ashes
Dec 03, 2010 03:09 EST
England backed up a sensational three-wicket start to bowl out Australia for 245 on an extraordinary opening day of the second Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval.
Australia win the toss and bat in second Ashes Test
Dec 02, 2010 19:09 EST
Australia won the toss and chose to bat on the opening day of the second Ashes Test against England at the Adelaide Oval on Friday.
Johnson axed from Australian Ashes team
Dec 02, 2010 09:57 EST
Strike bowler Mitchell Johnson has been dropped from the Australian team for the first time for Friday's second Ashes Test against England at the Adelaide Oval.
Johnson axed from Australian Ashes team
Dec 01, 2010 21:22 EST
Paceman Mitchell Johnson has been dropped from the Australian team for Friday's second Ashes Test against England at the Adelaide Oval.
Bollinger, Harris added to Australia cricket squad
Nov 29, 2010 08:59 EST
Changes are likely in the Australian team for the second Ashes Test after pacemen Doug Bollinger and Ryan Harris were added to the national squad following Monday's drawn first Test against England.
Strauss, Cook centuries salvage England Ashes hopes
Nov 28, 2010 03:59 EST
England are on course to salvage the opening Ashes Test after a dominant batting display to overturn a massive innings deficit into a mounting lead on the fourth day at the Gabba on Sunday.
Australian cricketers fight back in Ashes opener
Nov 26, 2010 03:13 EST
Mike Hussey anchored a mid-innings revival to propel Australia towards England's first innings total when rain ended play on the second day of the opening Ashes Test at the Gabba on Friday.
Hussey leads Australian fightback in Ashes opener
Nov 26, 2010 02:25 EST
Mike Hussey anchored a mid-innings revival to push Australia towards England's first innings total when rain ended play on the second day of the opening Ashes Test at the Gabba.
Australia's Siddle rocks England with hat-trick
Nov 25, 2010 04:33 EST
Peter Siddle celebrated a hat-trick and career-best Test figures on his birthday to bowl Australia into a commanding position against England after the opening day of the first Ashes Test at the Gabba Thursday.
Birthday boy Siddle rocks England with hattrick
Nov 25, 2010 03:07 EST
Peter Siddle celebrated a hattrick and career-best Test figures on his birthday to bowl Australia into a commanding position against England after the opening day of the first Ashes Test at the Gabba Thursday.
Clarke fit to play in Ashes opener, Bollinger cut
Nov 24, 2010 01:51 EST
Vice-captain Michael Clarke has recovered sufficiently from a back injury to play for Australia in the Ashes opener against England starting Thursday at the Gabba.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Personal information | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcus James North | |||
| Born | 28 July 1979 Pakenham, Victoria, Australia | |||
| Nickname | Snorks, Snorkels | |||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |||
| Batting style | Left-handed | |||
| Bowling style | Right-arm off break | |||
| International information | ||||
| National side | Australia | |||
| Test debut (cap 409) | 26 February 2009 v South Africa | |||
| Last Test | 16 December 2009 v West Indies | |||
| Domestic team information | ||||
| Years | Team | |||
| 1998– | Western Australia | |||
| 2004 | Durham | |||
| 2005 | Lancashire | |||
| 2006 | Derbyshire | |||
| 2007–2008 | Gloucestershire | |||
| 2009– | Hampshire (squad no. 16) | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Competition | Test | ODIs | FC | LA |
| Matches | 10 | 2 | 142 | 133 |
| Runs scored | 693 | 6 | 10,011 | 3,740 |
| Batting average | 43.31 | 3.00 | 44.69 | 33.69 |
| 100s/50s | 3/3 | 0/0 | 27/54 | 6/26 |
| Top score | 125* | 5 | 239* | 134* |
| Balls bowled | 759 | 18 | 9,347 | 2,240 |
| Wickets | 6 | 0 | 111 | 60 |
| Bowling average | 60.66 | – | 42.65 | 32.03 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| Best bowling | 4/98 | 0/16 | 6/69 | 4/26 |
| Catches/stumpings | 6/– | 1/– | 107/– | 40/– |
| Source: CricketArchive, 12 December 2009 | ||||