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Roger Busby Biography & Facts

Roger Neil Busby (born 18 September 1946) is a former English cricketer. Busby was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Oxford, Oxfordshire. Busby made his debut for Oxfordshire in the 1973 Minor Counties Championship against Buckinghamshire. Busby played Minor counties cricket for Oxfordshire from 1973 to 1989, which included 113 Minor Counties Championship matches and 9 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches. He made his List A debut against Cornwall in the 1975 Gillette Cup. He played 9 further List A matches for Oxfordshire, the last coming against Leicestershire in the 1987 NatWest Trophy. In his 9 List A matches for Oxfordshire, he scored 46 runs at a batting average of 9.20, with a high score of 22. With the ball, he took 5 wickets at a bowling average of 63.40, with best figures of 1/15.Playing for Oxfordshire entitled him to represent the Minor Counties cricket team. He made his debut for the team in a List A match against Glamorgan in the 1987 Benson & Hedges Cup. He played 2 further List A matches for the team, both coming in the 1988 Benson & Hedges Cup against Northamptonshire and Yorkshire. In total, Busby played 12 List A matches. In these he scored 55 runs at an average of 9.16, with a high score of 22. With the ball, he took a total of 7 wickets at an average of 59.14, with best figures of 1/15. References External links Roger Busby at ESPNcricinfo Roger Busby at CricketArchive. Discover the Roger Busby popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Roger Busby books.

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  • Crackshot - Book Three of the Cocaine Trilogy synopsis, comments

    Crackshot - Book Three of the Cocaine Trilogy

    Roger Busby

    The Brown Bag Bandit was feeding OO Buck into a Sage Sidewinder. Five fat magnum shells, each containing twelve copperjacketed pellets instead of the standard nine. On fully automa...

  • The Dinosaur Tweet synopsis, comments

    The Dinosaur Tweet

    Roger Busby

    Bob Bishop was scrolling his Twitter feed when the dinosaur tweet popped up. The moment he spotted the author’s name he couldn’t suppress a guffaw.“Something tickled your fancy guv...

  • The Cocaine Trilogy synopsis, comments

    The Cocaine Trilogy

    Roger Busby

    Hunter is book one of a trilogy which chronicles police operations to smash an international drugs cartel bent on flooding Britain with Colombian cocaine. The chain of events begin...

  • The Chicken Suit synopsis, comments

    The Chicken Suit

    Roger Busby

    Lately Jack Bowen had taken to wearing the chicken suit in the morning. He’d get to work early, before the others arrived, lock the door of his prefab office, take the suit out of ...

  • The Villain synopsis, comments

    The Villain

    Roger Busby

    The day the burka bandit hit the King Kebab mini mosque and sparked an international incident, Detective Constable “Metal” Mike Malloy was raiding his brother in law’s scrap yard. ...

  • Snowman - Book Two of the Cocaine Trilogy synopsis, comments

    Snowman - Book Two of the Cocaine Trilogy

    Roger Busby

    At a seemingly abandoned farmhouse, an inexperienced woman detective trips a boobytrap wire and is killed instantly. At a secluded house in a german forest, an international crimin...

  • The Hammer synopsis, comments

    The Hammer

    Roger Busby

    Prologue: The new Borough Commander had a hardman reputation to live up to and he didn’t care who got hurt in the process. So when he planned to hit a crime ridden South London est...

  • Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 11 synopsis, comments

    Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 11

    Maxim Jakubowski

    This superb annual anthology of the year’s most outstanding short crime fiction published in the UK is now well into its second decade. Jakubowski has succeeded, once again, in une...

  • The Sheriff of Tesco synopsis, comments

    The Sheriff of Tesco

    Roger Busby

    A chance encounter in a supermarket coffee shop opens old wounds for the exMarine and the war widow. Soon they are reliving horrors of death and murder in the Afghan desert, duty a...

  • The Betrayed synopsis, comments

    The Betrayed

    Roger Busby

    “It's impossible,” Dennis Jewel said, “even if you'd got a case of JD tucked under your arm there, I'd be telling you the same thing.” Mark Fletcher placed the bottle of Jack Danie...

  • Trafalgar Dispatches synopsis, comments

    Trafalgar Dispatches

    Roger Busby

    What was it like to fight at Trafalgar? How would the modern media report the greatest sea battle of the Georgian era which still resonates today? A victory against all odds which ...

  • Hunter - The Cocaine Trilogy Book 1 synopsis, comments

    Hunter - The Cocaine Trilogy Book 1

    Roger Busby

    Revised and updated for the ereader, Hunter is book one of a trilogy which chronicles police operations to smash an international drugs cartel bent on flooding Britain with Colombi...

  • South Bank Blue synopsis, comments

    South Bank Blue

    Roger Busby

    Charlie saw the tyre kicker come down the Old Kent Road swinging her Jimmy Choo Saba bag, the sun turning her blonde hair into a golden halo which picked her out from the usual str...