Damien Wright
Australian-Scottish cricketer · New Zealand · On the map · Athletes · Born 1975 · age 51
Damien Geoffrey Wright is an Australian cricket coach and former first-class cricketer who coached Hobart Hurricanes cricket team. Wright made his debut for Tasmania in 1997, playing with the team until switching to Victoria for the 2008-09 season.
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Ricky Ponting Teammate at Tasmania cricket team, 1997-2008- Michael Di Venuto Teammate at Tasmania cricket team, 1997-2008
Chris Rogers Teammate at Victoria cricket team, 2008-2011
Dwayne Bravo Teammate at Victoria cricket team, 2009-2011
Matthew Wade Teammate at Victoria cricket team, 2008-2011
Brad Hodge Teammate at Victoria cricket team, 2008-2011
David Hussey Teammate at Victoria cricket team, 2008-2011- Michael Bevan Teammate at Tasmania cricket team, 2004-2006
Rod Tucker Teammate at Tasmania cricket team, 1997-1999- Jason Krejza Teammate at Tasmania cricket team, 2006-2008
- Darren Pattinson Teammate at Victoria cricket team, 2008-2011
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In 2002 he played in the Scottish cricket team as their one permitted overseas player - he also had previous spells in county cricket with Northamptonshire, Glamorgan and Somerset. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler. He has a side-on bowling action and an ability to bounce the ball sharply. Wright started Coaching the Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League 03 in 2013-14, he coached the team to defeat the Melbourne Stars, who were undefeated in the tournament until then. The Hurricanes then lost the final to the Perth Scorchers. Wright then coached the Hurricanes to the semi-finals in the Champions League T20 2014 in India.