- Michael Boyers
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Michael Boyers (born 16 April 1948) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Essex. He was born in Plaistow.
Boyers, who played for Essex Second XI between 1967 and 1969, made a single first-class appearance for the side, in July 1969, against Middlesex. From the lower-middle order, he scored a duck in the first innings in which he batted, and 2 runs in the second.
The following month, he made a single List A appearance, against a touring Barbados team, against whom he scored 8 runs. He took a single wicket in the match, that of Arthur Bethell.
Mike is now employed by the University of Essex Cricket Club (UECC) as one of the leading coaches in the world. Australia Cricket Board offered him the job in 2009 but he declined the job to remain with Essex University 1st XI.
Mike is also the former Manager of the Essex Cricket Club, Club and Ground XI where he was welll respected across the county by players and scorers alike.
External links
- Michael Boyers at Cricket Archive
Categories:- 1948 births
- Living people
- English cricketers
- Essex cricketers
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