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New Zealand cricketer

Dermot Payton
Personal information
Full nameDermot Hurlston Payton
Born (1945-02-19) 19 February 1945 (age 79)
Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1964/65–1976/77Central Districts
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 51 10
Runs scored 2,475 192
Batting average 26.90 19.20
100s/50s 3/9 0/0
Top score 145 48
Balls bowled 28 8
Wickets 1 0
Bowling average 10.00 –
5 wickets in innings 0 –
10 wickets in match 0 –
Best bowling 1/10 –
Catches/stumpings 64/– 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 July 2020

Dermot Hurlston Payton (born 19 February 1945) is a former New Zealand first-class cricketer who played for Central Districts from 1965 to 1977.

An opening batsman, Payton made his highest score of 145 against Otago in 1974–75. He also represented Wairarapa in Hawke Cup cricket between 1963 and 1988, captaining the team when they held the title between February 1977 and February 1979.

He has coached cricketers for many years, including some years as coach of Central Districts. In 2009 he was awarded an International Cricket Council centenary medal for services to cricket. He is the Patron, and a life member, of the Wairarapa Cricket Association. He has a farm near Masterton.

References

  1. "Dermot Payton". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  2. "Otago v Central Districts 1974-75". Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  3. "Hawke Cup matches played by Dermot Payton". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  4. "Payton 'chuffed to bits' with ICC award". Wairarapa Times-Age. 20 August 2009. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  5. "Our People". Wairarapa Cricket Association. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  6. Sundaresan, Bharat. "Ross Taylor and the Slog Sweep: How it all began". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 9 July 2020.

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