Gerwyn Edwards

William Gerwyn Edwards (born 22 June 1953) is a former Welsh cricketer. Edwards was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium pace. He was born in Glanamman, Carmarthenshire.

Key Information

Personal information
Full name	Gerwyn Edwards
Born	(1953-06-22) 22 June 1953 (age 72) Glanamman, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Left-arm medium
International information
National side	Wales
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1988–1995	Wales Minor Counties
Career statistics
Competition List A Matches 2 Runs scored 33 Batting average 33.00 100s/50s –/– Top score 28* Balls bowled 72 Wickets 1 Bowling average 36.00 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 1/36 Catches/stumpings 1/–
Competition	List A
Matches	2
Runs scored	33
Batting average	33.00
100s/50s	–/–
Top score	28*
Balls bowled	72
Wickets	1
Bowling average	36.00
5 wickets in innings	–
10 wickets in match	–
Best bowling	1/36
Catches/stumpings	1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 12 February 2011
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Edwards represented Wales in the 1979 ICC Trophy, playing two matches against the Netherlands and Israel.^[1] In 1988, he made his debut for Wales Minor Counties in the Minor Counties Championship against Buckinghamshire. From 1988 to 1995, he represented the team in twenty-eight Championship matches, the last of which came against Cornwall.^[2] He played just the two MCCA Knockout Trophy fixtures for the team, against Staffordshire and Cumberland in 1994 and 1995 respectively.^[3] It was also in 1994 that he made his List A debut for the team against Sussex in the 1993 NatWest Trophy 1st round, following that up the following season with his second and final appearance in that format against Middlesex.^[4] In his two List A matches he scored 33 runs at a batting average of 33, with a high score of 28*.^[5] With the ball he took a single wicket at a bowling average of 36.00.^[6]