Geoff Cook

Infobox Cricketer


nationality = English
country = England
country abbrev = ENG
name = Geoff Cook
picture = Cricket_no_pic.pngbatting style = Right-hand bat
bowling style = Slow left-arm orthodox
balls = true
tests = 7
test runs = 203
test bat avg = 15.61
test 100s/50s = -/2
test top score = 66
test overs = 42
test wickets = -
test bowl avg = -
test 5s = -
test 10s = -
test best bowling = -
test catches/stumpings = 9/-
ODIs = 6
ODI runs = 106
ODI bat avg = 17.66
ODI 100s/50s = -/-
ODI top score = 32
ODI overs = -
ODI wickets = -
ODI bowl avg = -
ODI 5s = -
ODI 10s = -
ODI best bowling = -
ODI catches/stumpings = 2/-
date = 1 January
year = 2006
source = http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/10793.html

Geoffrey Cook (born October 9, 1951, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire) is a former English cricketer who played in 7 Tests and 6 ODIs from 1981 to 1983.

In county cricket he played for Northamptonshire County Cricket Club later moving to Durham County Cricket Club when they gained first-class status becoming their first county captain. After running the county's youth Academy, he was appointed first team coach in March 2007. Under Cook's guidance Durham won the first major title in the clubs history at Lords in 2007 and went on to win the County Championship for the very first time itself in 2008.

He has one daughter, Anna, and a son named Andrew.