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Famous Fugitives

Name:

Andrew Bartlett

Role in Team:

Specialist number 8 batsman;
Master exponent in the fine art of delivering long hops and full tosses at low pace;
Half time line painter

Known as:

Arnie, Mini Bev

Date of Birth:

20 August 1969

Birthplace:

Newport

Senior Fugitives debut:

3rd XI records incomplete from this period but circa 1981 vs Barry Wanderers
1st XI debut vs Croesyceiliog 1983

Best Performance for club:

106 N.O. vs Ebbw Vale 1996;
7-34 vs Spencer Works (1985)

Favourite Moment in Fugitive career:

Strangely not being hit over a block of flats at Westcliff-on-Sea (Essex tour 2000) nor enduring the long walk after a first baller (Torquay 2001).
Definitely Price to Helling at Bridgend 30 Aug 1997. It’s all over!

Captain / Officer Positions (& Year)

1st XI Captain 1991 & 1992
On field skipper 1996 & 1997
Cricket manager 1996 & 1997

Other Cricket Teams played for:

Midweek Rhiwderin Village

Weekend? You’re having a laugh aren’t you?

Cricketing claim-to-fame:

Interviewed by Channel 4 at the Oval vs New Zealand 2002 where support of the “serious cricket fan” has helped England climb from the bottom to the top of the test rankings. That hat would be more at home at Ascot!

Favourite other sports:

Played a bit of rugby, footie, bit of mountain biking

 
Song to walk on to:

Nimrod’s son – the Pixies

 
Often quoted as saying:

Is there any beetroot to go with that?

 
 
 
   
   

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Newport Fugitives Cricket Club 2008