Full name David Brian Drury Role Cricket Player Name David Drury | 1985 Cumberland Batting style Left-handed | |
Awards British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Serial Movies Defence of the Realm, Prime Suspect 3, Marian - Again, Split Decisions, The Crooked Man Similar People Denholm Elliott, Lynda La Plante, Martin Stellman, Gene Hackman, Fulton Mackay | ||
David Brian Drury (born 1 May 1961) is a former English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who played for Cumberland.
Drury made his debut for Cumberland in the Minor Counties Championship on 28 May 1985, playing as a specialist batsman at number seven. Cumberland, who had former Test cricketer David Lloyd opening the batting, won the match by 116 runs, with Drury scoring 27 in the first-innings and 24* in the second. He played in five further matches in the Minor Counties Championship, but failed to better his score of 27. His only List A appearance came in the first round of the 1985 NatWest Trophy, when he scored four runs during a loss to Middlesex.
Drury now plays cricket for Ipswich Cricket Club in Suffolk. His son Matthew is also a cricketer, playing for Suffolk 2nd XI and South of England Development teams