Peter McGlashan
New Zealand cricketer
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Peter Donald McGlashan (born 22 June 1979) is a former cricketer who represented New Zealand in 11 Twenty20 Internationals and four One Day Internationals. A right-handed wicket-keeper-batsman, he played for Central Districts, Otago and Northern Districts in domestic cricket. He is the brother of cricketer Sara McGlashan and grandson of Robin Schofield.
Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
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| Full name | Peter Donald McGlashan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 June 1979 Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 154) | 6 March 2009 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 14 March 2009 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI shirt no. | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 21) | 22 December 2006 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 30 December 2010 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I shirt no. | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999/00–2001/02 | Central Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002/03 | Otago | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004/05–2011/12 | Northern Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: cricinfo, 22 July 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McGlasham was born at Napier in 1979. He was educated at Napier Boys' High School.[1] He played over 200 top-level matches in his career.[2]
Retirement
In 2012 he retired from cricket and took a full-time job as the director of sport and wellbeing for the Glenn Family Foundation.[3] In the 2019 New Zealand local elections, he stood for the Labour Party in the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board[4] and was elected.[5] McGlashan was re-elected to the Local Board in 2022, and decided not to stand again in 2025.[6][7] McGlashan has also worked as a cricket commentator and in 2023 was involved in the first ever international cricket commentary broadcast in Te Reo Māori involving a match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka.[8][9][10]