Jamie Brazier

Infobox cricketer biography
playername = Jamie Brazier
country = Papua New Guinea
fullname = Jamie Lee Brazier
living = true
dayofbirth = 19
monthofbirth = 4
yearofbirth = 1975
placeofbirth = Port Moresby
countryofbirth = Papua New Guinea
batting = Right-handed
bowling = Off spin
role = All-rounder
club1 = cr|PNG
year1 = 2005
type1 = List A
debutdate1 = 1 July
debutyear1 = 2005
debutfor1 = Papua New Guinea
debutagainst1 = Netherlands
lastdate1 = 11 July
lastyear1 = 2005
lastfor1 = Papua New Guinea
lastagainst1 = Uganda
deliveries = balls
columns = 2
column1 = List A
matches1 = 7
runs1 = 67
bat avg1 = 9.57
100s/50s1 = 0/0
top score1 = 17
deliveries1 = 216
wickets1 = 6
bowl avg1 = 21.83
fivefor1 = 0
tenfor1 = 0
best bowling1 = 3/24
catches/stumpings1 = 4/0
column2 = ICC Trophy
matches2 = 12
runs2 = 161
bat avg2 = 13.41
100s/50s2 = 0/1
top score2 = 53
deliveries2 = 216
wickets2 = 6
bowl avg2 = 21.83
fivefor2 = 0
tenfor2 = 0
best bowling2 = 3/24
catches/stumpings2 = 4/0
date = 14 July
year = 2008
source = http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/36/36108/36108.html CricketArchive

Jamie Lee Brazier (born 19 April 1975) is a Papua New Guinean cricketer. [http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/other/content/player/25084.html Cricinfo profile] ] A right-handed batsman and off spin bowler, he has played for the Papua New Guinea national cricket team since 2001. [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/36/36108/36108.html CricketArchive profile] ]

Personal life

Born in Port Moresby in 1975, Jamie Brazier was educated at Murray International Primary School in his home town before attending Barker College in Sydney. He then moved on to Newcastle High School before attending Oxford University, where he gained a degree in law. Outside of cricket, he works as branch manager of a pest control business in Port Moresby.

Cricket career

Jamie Brazier made his debut for Papua New Guinea in an ICC Trophy warm-up match against Scotland at the Kaiteur Cricket Club in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/36/36108/Other_matches.html Other matches played by Jamie Brazier] at CricketArchive] He played five matches in the tournament itself. [ [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/36/36108/ICC_Trophy_Matches.html ICC Trophy matches played by Jamie Brazier] at CricketArchive] He represented Papua New Guinea at the 2003 South Pacific Games in Fiji, winning a gold medal in the cricket tournament. [ [http://www.sportingpulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=667755&c=2-1976-0-18028-0&pool=1001 Scorecard] of Fiji v Papua New Guinea, 9 August 2003 at tournament official site]

The following year, he played for a combined East Asia Pacific team in the Australian National Country Cricket Championships. He has played in the tournament every year since. In 2005 he played in the repêchage tournament of the 2005 ICC Trophy. Papua New Guinea won the tournament after beating Fiji in the final. Brazier was named man of the match in the final. [ [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/102/102370.html Scorecard] of Fiji v Papua New Guinea, 27 February 2005 at CricketArchive] This qualified them for the 2005 ICC Trophy in Ireland in which Brazier played, making his List A debut. [ [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/36/36108/List_A_Matches.html List A matches played by Jamie Brazier] at CricketArchive]

He most recently represented his country at Division Three of the World Cricket League in Darwin in 2007.

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