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Chris Flanagan (cricketer)
Christopher Warren Flanagan (born 7 May 1964) is a former New Zealand cricketer. He played in 21 first-class cricket, first-class and 27 List A cricket, List A matches for Canterbury cricket team, Canterbury from 1986 to 1995. A left-arm medium-pace bowler and useful batsman in the lower order, Flanagan's best first-class bowling figures were 6 for 30 and 5 for 37 in Canterbury's 48-run victory over Auckland in December 1993. Eight of his eleven victims were out leg before wicket. Playing for High School Old Boys in the Christchurch senior competition in 1996-97, Flanagan took figures of 10 for 8 in an innings against Sydenham, the best figures in the competition's history. Christchurch Metropolitan Cricket Association, 2021, p. 70. References
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Christchurch
Christchurch (; ) is the largest city in the South Island and the List of cities in New Zealand, second-largest city by urban area population in New Zealand. Christchurch has an urban population of , and a metropolitan population of over half a million. It is located in the Canterbury Region, near the centre of the east coast of the South Island, east of the Canterbury Plains. It is located near the southern end of Pegasus Bay, and is bounded to the east by the Pacific Ocean and to the south by the ancient volcanic complex of the Banks Peninsula. The Avon River / Ōtākaro, Avon River (Ōtākaro) winds through the centre of the city, with Hagley Park, Christchurch, a large urban park along its banks. With the exception of the Port Hills, it is a relatively flat city, on an average around above sea level. Christchurch has a reputation for being an English New Zealanders, English city, with its architectural identity and nickname the 'Garden City' due to similarities with garde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
