(1980-01-06) 6 January 1980 (age 44) Colchester, Essex, England
Nickname
Napes, George
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Right-arm fast
Role
All-rounder
Domestic team information
Years
Team
1997–2016
Essex (squad no. 17)
1999–2002
Essex Cricket Board
2007/08–2008/09
Wellington
2009
Mumbai Indians
2009/10–2011/12
Central Districts
2013/14
Wellington
FC debut
7 May 1997 Essex v Cambridge University
Last FC
12 September 2016 Essex v Glamorgan
LA debut
10 August 1997 Essex v Kent
Last LA
17 August 2016 Essex v Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition
FC
LA
T20
Matches
179
246
137
Runs scored
5,739
2,971
1,206
Batting average
29.28
18.33
15.66
100s/50s
7/31
0/14
1/0
Top score
196
79
152*
Balls bowled
25,213
8,762
2,905
Wickets
490
299
164
Bowling average
30.12
25.93
23.35
5 wickets in innings
17
4
0
10 wickets in match
0
0
0
Best bowling
7/21
7/32
4/10
Catches/stumpings
63/–
58/–
43/–
Source: CricketArchive, 15 September 2016
Graham Richard Napier (born 6 January 1980) is an English former cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast bowler, and was capable of bowling 90+mph.[1]
Napier played first-class cricket for his home county of Essex since the outset of his senior career in 1997. 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.
^Essex County Cricket Club player profile Archived 2 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine.
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