Andrew Wingfield Digby
- January 10, 2024
- Celebrity
Quick Facts
Full Name | Andrew Wingfield Digby |
Occupation | Cricketer |
Date Of Birth | Jul 27, 1950(1950-07-27) |
Age | 74 |
Birthplace | Sherborne |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | Sherborne |
Horoscope | Leo |
Andrew Wingfield Digby Biography
Name | Andrew Wingfield Digby |
Birthday | Jul 27 |
Birth Year | 1950 |
Place Of Birth | Sherborne |
Home Town | Sherborne |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Siblings | Nicholas Wingfield Digby |
Andrew Wingfield Digby is one of the most popular and richest Celebrity who was born on July 27, 1950 in Sherborne, Sherborne, United Kingdom. Rev. Canon Andrew Richard Wingfield Digby (born 27 July 1950) is a Church of England priest and former English cricketer. Wingfield Digby was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He served as vicar of St Andrew’s Church, Oxford.
Wingfield Digby studied theology at Oxford University. In 1977, he took on a curate’s post at Christ Church, Cockfosters, before ministering to Christ Church’s “daughter church”, St Paul’s, Hadley Wood, from 1981. In 1984 he became the first paid employee of Christians in Sport as their National Director.
Wingfield Digby is the author of A Loud Appeal: Playing by God’s Rules (Hodder & Stoughton, 1988) and Go For It! Sports New Testament (International Bible Society, 1996) and co-author with Stuart Weir of Winning is Not Enough: Sports Stars Who are Going for Gold – and God (Marshall Pickering, 1991).
In 1988, Wingfield Digby served as chaplain at the Seoul Olympics. Between 1991 and 2001 he was official chaplain to the English cricket team, having been appointed to the post by Ted Dexter, who created the position. He toured with the team regularly, including trips to India and Australia.
In 1975, he made his List A debut for the Combined Universities against Worcestershire in the Benson and Hedges Cup. Wingfield Digby made nine List-A appearances for the Combined Universities from 1975 to 1977, his final List A match coming against Nottinghamshire in the 1977 Benson and Hedges Cup. He took 11 wickets for the team at an average of 29.18, with best figures of 3/28.
Andrew Wingfield Digby Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Celebrity |
House | Living in own house. |
Andrew Wingfield Digby is one of the richest Cricketer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andrew Wingfield Digby 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Wingfield Digby made his Dorset debut in 1972, playing a single match for the county in the Minor Counties Championship against Wiltshire. Resuming in 1976, Wingfield Digby played 69 Minor Counties matches for Dorset, his final match coming against Buckinghamshire in the 1990 Minor Counties Championship.
Wingfield Digby made his first-class debut for Oxford University against Warwickshire in 1972. Wingfield Digby played 39 first-class matches for the University, his final first-class match coming against Cambridge University in
- In his 39 first-class matches he scored 720 runs at a batting average of 12.41, with three half-centuries and a high score of 69 against Sussex in
- With the ball he took 96 wickets at a bowling average of 33.87, with four five wicket hauls and best figures of 5/79 against Warwickshire, on debut. In the field he took 20 catches.
In 1986 he made his List A debut for Dorset against Somerset in the first round of the NatWest Trophy. He played five List A matches for Dorset, his final match coming against Hampshire in the 1992 NatWest Trophy. He had a lean time with the ball, taking only two wickets at an average of 136.00. He also represented the Minor Counties in a single List A match against Somerset in the 1989 Benson and Hedges Cup.
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