Batting style Right-handed Name Richard Wilkinson 2004–2005 Loughborough UCCE | 2010–present Cheshire Bowling style Right-arm medium | |
Full name Richard Malcolm Wilkinson Born 24 November 1982 (age 41) ( 1982-11-24 ) Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | ||
Richard Malcolm Wilkinson (born 24 November 1982) is an English cricketer. Wilkinson is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born in Birkenhead, Cheshire.
Wilkinson made his first-class debut for Loughborough UCCE against Gloucestershire in 2004. He played four further first-class matches, one in 2004 and three in 2005. His final first-class match came against Worcestershire. In his five first-class matches, he scored 119 runs at a batting average of 19.83, with a high score of 49. With the ball he took 5 wickets at an expensive bowling average of 62.50, with best figures of 2/24. His highest first-class score with the bat came on debut against Gloucestershire, with Wilkinson sharing in a partnership of 78 with Chris Benham, which was the largest partnership in the Loughborough UCCE first-innings.
In 2010, he played a single Minor Counties Championship match for Cheshire against Shropshire.