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Ben Yock

Benjamin Arthur Yock is a former New Zealand cricketer who played two first-class matches for the Canterbury Wizards in 1997. He played as a wicket-keeper.

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Personal information
Full name
Benjamin Arthur Yock
Born (1975-02-08) 8 February 1975
Christchurch, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1996/97–1997/98Canterbury
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 2 2
Runs scored 20 1
Batting average 6.66 1.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 11 1
Catches/stumpings 4/– 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 16 February 2010

Benjamin Arthur Yock (born 8 February 1975) is a former New Zealand cricketer who played two first-class matches for the Canterbury Wizards in 1997. He played as a wicket-keeper.

In 2002, during a strike by members of the New Zealand Cricket Players' Association, Yock made headlines by breaking ranks and agreeing to play for Canterbury.1 He was born at Christchurch in 1975.

References

References

  1. McConnell, Lynn (8 November 2002). "Ben Yock gains prominent place in NZ cricket history".