Glamorgan County Cricket Club in 2015
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Coach
TA Radford
TA RadfordOverseas player
JA Rudolph
JA RudolphGround(s)Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
St. Helen's Ground, Swansea
Penrhyn Avenue, Rhos-on-Sea
St. Helen's Ground, Swansea
Penrhyn Avenue, Rhos-on-Sea
| 2015 season | |||
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| Coach | TA Radford | ||
| Captain | JA Rudolph | ||
| Overseas player | JA Rudolph | ||
| Ground(s) | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff St. Helen's Ground, Swansea Penrhyn Avenue, Rhos-on-Sea | ||
| County Championship | 4th, Division Two | ||
| Royal London One-Day Cup | 8th, Group B | ||
| NatWest t20 Blast | 6th, South Group | ||
| Most runs | FC: JA Rudolph (962) LA: CA Ingram (405) T20: JA Rudolph (461) | ||
| Most wickets | FC: MG Hogan (48) LA: MG Hogan (5) T20: DA Cosker (17) | ||
| Most catches | FC: JA Rudolph (13) LA: AHT Donald (2) DA Cosker (2) MG Hogan (2) Craig Meschede (2) T20: JA Rudolph (9) | ||
| Most wicket-keeping dismissals | FC: MA Wallace (43 Ct + 3 St) LA: MA Wallace (4 Ct + 1 St) T20: MA Wallace (5 Ct + 2 St) | ||
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The 2015 season marks Glamorgan County Cricket Club's 128th year of existence and its 94th as a first-class cricket county. In 2015, Glamorgan is playing in the Second Division of the County Championship, Group B of the 50-over Royal London One-Day Cup and the South Group of the NatWest t20 Blast. It is the second season in charge for head coach Toby Radford. The club captain is overseas player Jacques Rudolph. Unlike other counties, Glamorgan is competing in limited-overs cricket without a nickname for the third year in a row.
- No. denotes the player's squad number, as worn on the back of their shirt.
- ‡ denotes players with international caps.
- * denotes a player who has been awarded a county cap.
- Ages given as of the first day of the County Championship season, 12 April 2015.
| No. | Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
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| Batsmen | ||||||
| 3 | James Kettleborough |  England | 22 October 1992 (aged 22) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | |
| 4 | Jacques Rudolph ‡ | South Africa | 4 May 1981 (aged 33) | Left-handed | Right arm leg break | Overseas player; club captain[1] |
| 6 | Jeremy Lawlor | Wales | 4 November 1995 (aged 19) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | |
| 12 | Aneurin Donald | Wales | 20 December 1996 (aged 18) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | |
| 29 | Ben Wright* | England | 5 December 1987 (aged 27) | Right-handed | Right arm medium-fast | |
| 41 | Colin Ingram | South Africa | 3 July 1985 (aged 29) | Left-handed | — | Kolpak registration;[2] occasional wicket-keeper |
| All-rounders | ||||||
| 7 | Jack Murphy | Wales | 15 July 1995 (aged 19) | Left-handed | Left arm fast-medium | |
| 8 | Graham Wagg | England | 28 April 1983 (aged 31) | Right-handed | Left arm medium | |
| 14 | David Lloyd | Wales | 15 June 1992 (aged 22) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | |
| 20 | Ruaidhri Smith |  Scotland | 5 August 1994 (aged 20) | Right-handed | Right arm medium | |
| 44 | Craig Meschede | South Africa | 21 November 1991 (aged 23) | Right-handed | Right arm medium-fast | On loan from Somerset[3] |
| Wicket-keepers | ||||||
| 18 | Mark Wallace* | Wales | 19 November 1981 (aged 33) | Left-handed | — | |
| 22 | Will Bragg | Wales | 24 October 1986 (aged 28) | Left-handed | — | |
| 24 | Chris Cooke | South Africa | 30 May 1986 (aged 28) | Right-handed | — | |
| Bowlers | ||||||
| 11 | Kieran Bull | Wales | 5 April 1995 (aged 20) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | |
| 21 | Andrew Salter | Wales | 1 June 1993 (aged 21) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | |
| 23 | Dean Cosker* | England | 7 January 1978 (aged 37) | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
| 30 | Dewi Penrhyn Jones | Wales | 9 September 1994 (aged 20) | Right-handed | Right arm fast | |
| 31 | Michael Hogan |  Australia | 31 May 1981 (aged 33) | Right-handed | Right arm fast-medium | |
| 34 | Will Owen | Wales | 2 September 1988 (aged 26) | Right-handed | Right arm medium-fast | |
| 37 | Andy Carter | England | 27 August 1988 (aged 26) | Right-handed | Right arm medium | On loan from Nottinghamshire from 9 April[4] to 8 May[5] |
| — | Wayne Parnell | South Africa | 30 July 1989 (aged 25) | Left-handed | Left arm medium-fast | Overseas player; Twenty20 only[6] |
County Championship
| Pld | W | L | T | D | A | Bat | Bowl | Ded | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey (C) | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 56 | 45 | 0 | 264 |
| Lancashire (P) | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 58 | 44 | 0 | 254 |
| Essex | 16 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 42 | 0 | 200 |
| Glamorgan | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 42 | 37 | 0 | 183 |
| Northamptonshire | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 38 | 46 | 2 | 180 |
| Gloucestershire | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 36 | 0 | 177 |
| Kent | 16 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 44 | 0 | 161 |
| Derbyshire | 16 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 42 | 1 | 153 |
| Leicestershire | 16 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 41 | 16 | 118 |
Source: [7]
12–15 April Scorecard |
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- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Play on day 1 was reduced to 72.3 overs due to rain and bad light.
- Points: Glamorgan 12, Leicestershire 11.
- MA Wallace (Glam) passed 10,000 first-class runs when he reached 7 in the second innings.
19–22 April Scorecard |
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116/0 (37 overs) JA Rudolph 52* (114) |
- Surrey won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Surrey 12, Glamorgan 9.
3–6 May Scorecard |
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- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field.
- Play on day 1 was reduced to 15.5 overs due to rain.
- MJJ Critchley (Derbs) made his first-class debut.
- Points: Glamorgan 8, Derbyshire 7.
18–21 May Scorecard |
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- Essex won the toss and elected to field.
- The start of play on day 1 was delayed due to rain.
- CJ Taylor (Essex) made his first-class debut.
- Points: Glamorgan 22, Essex 4.
31 May–3 June Scorecard |
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57/0 (20.5 overs) JA Rudolph 29* (52) |
- Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field.
- Play on day 1 was reduced to 73 overs due to rain.
- Play on day 2 was reduced to 27 overs due to rain.
- Play on day 3 was reduced to 68 overs due to rain.
- Points: Glamorgan 23, Northamptonshire 3.
22–25 June Scorecard |
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- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Glamorgan 21, Leicestershire 5.
6–9 July Scorecard |
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- Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field.
- Play on day 1 was reduced to 32 overs due to rain.
- Points: Glamorgan 13, Derbyshire 10.
19–22 July Scorecard |
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- Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat.
- The start of play on day 4 was delayed until 13:00 due to rain.[8]
- Alviro Petersen and Ashwell Prince (Lancs) reached their highest individual first-class totals. Their 501-run partnership for the third wicket is the highest for any wicket both for Lancashire and against Glamorgan, and only the 13th partnership off 500 or more in the history of first-class cricket.[9]
- Points: Lancashire 24, Glamorgan 3.
6–9 August Scorecard |
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- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Gloucestershire 23, Glamorgan 4.
21–24 August Scorecard |
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- Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat.
- H Hameed (Lancs) made his first-class debut.
- Points: Lancashire 11, Glamorgan 7.
14–17 September Scorecard |
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- Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field.
- Rain on Day 1 meant only 6 overs were possible.
- Rain on Day 2 meant only 31 overs were possible.
- D Penrhyn Jones (Glam) made his first-class debut.
- Points: Northamptonshire 10, Glamorgan 9.
22–25 September Scorecard |
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- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rain and a wet outfield meant only 77 overs were possible on Day 1.
- Points: Gloucestershire 13, Glamorgan 12.
Royal London One-Day Cup
NatWest t20 Blast
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Ded | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent Spitfires | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0.166 |
| 2 | Sussex Sharks | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0.206 |
| 3 | Hampshire | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | −0.120 |
| 4 | Essex Eagles | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0.208 |
| 5 | Gloucestershire | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.354 |
| 6 | Glamorgan | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | −0.522 |
| 7 | Surrey | 14 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | −0.145 |
| 8 | Somerset | 14 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | −0.184 |
| 9 | Middlesex | 14 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0.030 |
Source: [13]
15 May 2015 Scorecard |
Glamorgan 240/3 (20 overs) |
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Surrey 215 (19.3 overs) |
- Surrey won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Glamorgan 2, Surrey 0.
22 May 2015 Scorecard |
Glamorgan 144/8 (20 overs) |
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Essex 145/5 (17.4 overs) |
- Essex won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Essex 2, Glamorgan 0.
29 May 2015 Scorecard |
Hampshire 148/8 (20 overs) |
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Glamorgan 127/8 (20 overs) |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Hampshire 2, Glamorgan 0.
5 June 2015 Scorecard |
Glamorgan 169/5 (20 overs) |
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Middlesex 165/5 (20 overs) |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Glamorgan 2, Middlesex 0.
12 June 2015 Scorecard |
Glamorgan 191/3 (20 overs) |
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Gloucestershire 172/6 (20 overs) |
- Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Glamorgan 2, Gloucestershire 0.
13 June 2015 Scorecard |
Glamorgan 159/5 (20 overs) |
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Somerset 43/1 (6 overs) |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field.
- Rain reduced the Glamorgan innings to 6 overs, with a target of 42 runs.
- Points: Glamorgan 2, Somerset 0.
19 June 2015 Scorecard |
Essex 187/7 (20 overs) |
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Glamorgan 171 (19.4 overs) |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Essex 2, Glamorgan 0.
21 June 2015 Scorecard |
Glamorgan 115/9 (20 overs) |
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Sussex 116/0 (12.2 overs) |
- Sussex won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Sussex 2, Glamorgan 0.
26 June 2015 Scorecard |
Surrey 146/8 (20 overs) |
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Glamorgan 127 (19.3 overs) |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Surrey 2, Glamorgan 0.
28 June 2015 Scorecard |
Glamorgan 170/4 (20 overs) |
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Somerset 167/8 (20 overs) |
- Somerset won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Glamorgan 2, Somerset 0.
3 July 2015 Scorecard |
Glamorgan 181/7 (20 overs) |
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Hampshire 158/6 (20 overs) |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Glamorgan 2, Hampshire 0.
10 July 2015 Scorecard |
Glamorgan 164/7 (20 overs) |
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Sussex 165/2 (14.5 overs) |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
- AHT Donald (Glam) made his Twenty20 debut.
- Points: Sussex 2, Glamorgan 0.
17 July 2015 Scorecard |
Glamorgan 179/7 (20 overs) |
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Kent 178/8 (20 overs) |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
- MD Hunn (Kent) made his Twenty20 debut.
- Points: Glamorgan 2, Kent 0.
24 July 2015 Scorecard |
Glamorgan 45/1 (5 overs) |
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Gloucestershire 51/2 (3.5 overs) |
- Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field.
Pre-season friendlies
17–18 March Scorecard |
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- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Both sides were able to name up to 13 players in their squads, 11 batting and 11 fielding.
19 March Scorecard |
Glamorgan 287/8 (50 overs) |
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Gloucestershire 288/6 (43.3 overs) |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Both sides were able to name up to 12 players in their squads, 11 batting and 11 fielding.
23–24 March Scorecard |
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- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Both sides were able to name up to 12 players in their squads, 11 batting and 11 fielding.
26 March Scorecard |
Glamorgan 247 (49.3 overs) |
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Cardiff MCCU 200/6 (50 overs) |
- Cardiff MCCU won the toss and elected to field.
- Both sides were able to name up to 12 players in their squads, 11 batting and 11 fielding.
2–4 April Scorecard |
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