Harry Boam
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Full name | Harry Kenneth Perrott Boam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Birmingham, England | 15 October 1990||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Right-hand batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Right-arm medium pace | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–present | Wellington | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: , 12 January 2011 |
Harry Kenneth Perrott Boam (born 15 October 1990) is a New Zealand cricketer, and the first schoolboy to play for the Wellington Firebirds, Wellington's domestic cricket team in the State Championship. He also represented New Zealand at the Under 19 Cricket World Cup in Malaysia in and in New Zealand's Under 19 tour of England in 2008 where he played in two test matches and five one day games. Captain of the highly successful Wellington College 1st XI team his cricketing achievements were recognised by the award of Wellington Sport's Sportsman of the Year award for 2008. He is also the proud coach of the Wellington College Second Eleven. Whilst coaching the team he invented the game "Seven Million" and has called it "the best warm up game in the world". This would have to be Harry's proudest achievement.
External links
- CricInfo page
- Harry Boam at New Zealand Cricket Players Association