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Colin Herbert Dredge (born 4 August 1954) is an English former first-class cricketer who played for Somerset County Cricket Club. He was known as the "Demon of Frome", a nickname coined by journalist, Alan Gibson. Colin Dredge made his debut for Somerset on 16 June 1976 against Worcester and was awarded his Somerset Cap in 1978.
Somerset County Cricket Club was formed in 1875, and first appeared in the County Championship in 1891. They played their first List A match in the 1963 Gillette Cup against Glamorgan. The players in this list have all played at least one List A match for Somerset.
Jack White, one of the three, is the club's leading wicket-taker in first-class cricket, claiming 2,165 dismissals for the county between 1909 and 1937. [6] Harold Gimblett's tally of 21,142 first-class runs is the most by a Somerset cricketer, over 1,000 more than the next, Marcus Trescothick. [7]
In the final round of group matches during the 1979 Benson & Hedges Cup, a one-day cricket competition, Somerset County Cricket Club faced Worcestershire County Cricket Club at New Road, Worcester, on 24 May 1979. The result of the match would help to determine which teams progressed to the quarter-finals.
The list excludes Second XI and other players who did not play for the club's first team; and players whose first team appearances were in minor matches only. Click on the 'CA' to access the Cricket Archive entry for the player. For List A and Twenty20 players who did not represent Somerset in first-class cricket, see the appropriate sections ...
Mark Davis (English cricketer) Ken Day (cricketer) Zander de Bruyn; Marchant de Lange; William Dean (Somerset cricketer) Charles Deane (cricketer) Peter Denning (cricketer) David Deshon; Adam Dibble; Tom Dickinson (cricketer) Sean Dickson; Mathew Dimond; George Dockrell; Bradleigh Donelan; David Doughty; Robert Draper (cricketer) Colin Dredge ...
Colin Dredge England 4 August 1954 (aged 24) Left-handed: Right arm medium [16] Joel Garner West Indies 16 December 1952 (aged 26) Right-handed: Right arm fast: Overseas player [17] David Gurr England 27 March 1956 (aged 23) Right-handed: Right arm fast-medium [18] Keith Jennings England 5 October 1953 (aged 25)
The 1978 Gillette Cup Final was a cricket match between Somerset County Cricket Club and Sussex County Cricket Club played on 2 September 1978 at Lord's in London. It was the sixteenth final of the Gillette Cup, which had been the first domestic tournament to pit first-class cricket sides against each other in a knock-out competition.