- Rod Tucker
Rodney James Tucker (born
August 28 ,1964 , Auburn,Sydney, New South Wales ) is a formerTasmania ncricket er who played briefly for New South Wales from 1985/86 to 1987/88, before moving to Tasmania who he played for from 1987/88 to 1998/99. He was also Vice-Captain of Tasmania from 1991/92 until 1995/96. He briefly played as Captain/Coach for the failedCanberra Comets team in the 1999/00 season before retiring. He is now a qualified first-class umpire.A versatile Left hand batsman, he scored 5076 first class runs at an average of 36.25, and took 123 first class wickets at 41.40 bowling right hand medium. He played in Tasmaia's sides that were runner's-up in the Sheffield Shield in both 1993-94, and 1997-98.After his playing career, Tucker turned to umpiring and is now a member of the ICC international panel of umpires.cite web
date =2008-06-03
url = http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/353423.html?CMP=OTC-RSS
title = Tucker elevated to Australia's international panel
publisher =Cricinfo
accessdate = 2006-06-03]References
External links
* [http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/7986.html Cricinfo Profile]
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