Cooper was born in Whangarei and attended Whangarei Boys High School.[2] A right-handed batsman, he scored 2,982 runs at a batting average of 28.13 runs per innings in first class matches. The highest score of his four centuries, an unbeaten 116 runs, came against an England touring side in 1988.[3] He took 26 wickets with his off breaks, with his only five wicket haul, 5 wickets for the cost of 40 runs, coming against Otago. He scored 2,009 runs in 80 list A one-day matches with one century and took 34 one day wickets. He played for Derbyshire Second XI in 1980 and 1981.
Cooper now coaches cricket in Whangarei. His son Henry has played for Northern Districts since the 2016/17 season.
References
^"Barry Cooper". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
^"WBHS". Northland Cricket. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
^"Northern Districts v England XI 1987-88". Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
barry, cooper, cricketer, barry, george, cooper, born, november, 1958, former, zealand, cricketer, played, first, class, matches, northern, districts, 1980s, 1990s, also, played, northland, hawke, barry, cooperpersonal, informationfull, namebarry, george, coop. Barry George Cooper born 30 November 1958 is a former New Zealand cricketer who played 62 first class matches for Northern Districts in the 1980s and in the 1990s He also played for Northland in the Hawke Cup 1 Barry CooperPersonal informationFull nameBarry George CooperBorn 1958 11 30 30 November 1958 age 64 Whangarei New ZealandBattingRight handedBowlingRight arm off spinRelationsHenry Cooper son Domestic team informationYearsTeam1981 82 1995 96Northern DistrictsCareer statisticsCompetition First class List AMatches 62 80Runs scored 2 982 2 009Batting average 28 13 27 52100s 50s 4 18 1 9Top score 116 102Balls bowled 1 705 1 650Wickets 26 34Bowling average 30 50 30 235 wickets in innings 1 010 wickets in match 0 0Best bowling 5 40 3 12Catches stumpings 38 34 Source Cricinfo 26 October 2020Cooper was born in Whangarei and attended Whangarei Boys High School 2 A right handed batsman he scored 2 982 runs at a batting average of 28 13 runs per innings in first class matches The highest score of his four centuries an unbeaten 116 runs came against an England touring side in 1988 3 He took 26 wickets with his off breaks with his only five wicket haul 5 wickets for the cost of 40 runs coming against Otago He scored 2 009 runs in 80 list A one day matches with one century and took 34 one day wickets He played for Derbyshire Second XI in 1980 and 1981 Cooper now coaches cricket in Whangarei His son Henry has played for Northern Districts since the 2016 17 season References Edit Barry Cooper CricketArchive Retrieved 26 October 2020 WBHS Northland Cricket Retrieved 29 October 2020 Northern Districts v England XI 1987 88 Cricinfo Retrieved 29 October 2020 External links EditBarry Cooper at ESPNcricinfo Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Barry Cooper cricketer amp oldid 1088748803, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
