Graeme Porter

Personal information

Full name

Graeme David Porter

Born

18 March 1955
Middle Swan, Australia

Batting style

Right-hand bat

Bowling style

Right-arm medium

Role

bowler

International information

National side

Australia

ODI debut (cap 56)

13 June 1979 v Pakistan

Last ODI

16 June 1979 v Canada

Career statistics

Competition	ODI	FC	List A
Matches	2	30	14
Runs scored	3	666	30
Batting average	3.00	21.48	6.00
100s/50s	–/–	–/4	–/–
Top score	3	64	16
Balls bowled	108	4392	741
Wickets	3	52	22
Bowling average	11.00	32.26	17.50
5 wickets in innings	–	–	–
10 wickets in match	n/a	–	n/a
Best bowling	2/13	4/59	4/49
Catches/stumpings	1/–	20/–	2/–

Graeme David Porter (born 18 March 1955 in Middle Swan, Western Australia) is a former Australian and Western Australian cricketer.

He played in two 1979 Cricket World Cup matches in England as a medium pace bowler taking three wickets at an average of 11.00. He also took 52 wickets in 32 first-class matches for Western Australia.

After retiring from professional cricket, he taught mathematics at Trinity College, Perth and Kent Street Senior High School where he also coached their cricket scholarship team. His son, Drew Porter, also played for Western Australia.

External links

Cricinfo article on Graeme Porter

Australia squad – 1979 Cricket World Cup

1 Hughes (c) 2 Border 3 Cosier 4 Darling 5 Dymock 6 Hilditch 7 Hogg 8 Hurst 9 Laughlin 10 Moss 11 Porter 12 Wright (wk) 13 Yallop

Western Australia squad – 1977-78 Sheffield Shield Competition

1 Terry Alderman 2 Ian Brayshaw 3 Ric Charlesworth 4 Wayne Clark 5 G Colgan 6 Wally Edwards 7 Sam Gannon 8 K Hagdorn 9 Kim Hughes 10 John Inverarity 11 Tony Mann 12 Geoff Marsh 13 PA Nicholls 14 PA O'Meara 15 Graeme Porter 16 Craig Serjeant 17 Greg Shipperd 18 Graeme Wood 19 Kevin Wright 20 Bruce Yardley

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