Graham Napier
Cricketer · New Zealand · On the map · Athletes · Born 1980 · age 46
Graham Richard Napier is an English former cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler. Napier played first-class cricket for his home county of Essex since the outset of his senior career in 1997.
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Mark Waugh Teammate at Essex County Cricket Club, 1997-2002
Danish Kaneria Teammate at Essex County Cricket Club, 2004-2010Nasser Hussain Teammate at Essex County Cricket Club, 1997-2004
Ronnie Irani Teammate at Essex County Cricket Club, 1997-2007
Will Jefferson Teammate at Essex County Cricket Club, 2000-2006
Paul Grayson Teammate at Essex County Cricket Club, 1997-2004
Sachin Tendulkar Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2009-2011
Harbhajan Singh Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2009-2011
Lasith Malinga Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2009-2011
Darren Gough Teammate at Essex County Cricket Club, 2004-2006
Dilhara Fernando Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2009-2011- Mitchell McClenaghan Teammate at Central Districts cricket team, 2009-2011
Ben Foakes Teammate at Essex County Cricket Club, 2011-2014- Dhawal Kulkarni Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2009-2011
- Jacob Oram Teammate at Central Districts cricket team, 2009-2011
Stuart Law Teammate at Essex County Cricket Club, 1997-2001
Andre Adams Teammate at Essex County Cricket Club, 2004-2006
Tymal Mills Teammate at Essex County Cricket Club, 2011-2014
Alex Tudor Teammate at Essex County Cricket Club, 2005-2008- Mathew Sinclair Teammate at Central Districts cricket team, 2009-2011
- Ian Flanagan Teammate at Essex County Cricket Club, 1997-2000
- Jamie How Teammate at Central Districts cricket team, 2009-2011
- Peter Ingram Teammate at Central Districts cricket team, 2009-2011
- Varun Chopra Teammate at Essex County Cricket Club, 2005-2009
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Between 1997 and 1999 Napier played in four Youth Test matches in England against Zimbabwe, South Africa (twice) and Australia's respective under-19 teams. He was also a member of the 1998 Under-19 Cricket World Cup winning squad. Napier was on the books of Ipswich Town as a goalkeeper and played for a season on loan at Felixstowe Town. He retired at the end of the 2016 season.