Dave Rankin
| Profile |
Welsh, like me leeks and me sheep and me Mark Williams. Swansea is me town. |
| Nickname(s) | Rankers, Big Dave, Boy Wonder |
| Year Joined Harborne | 2000 |
| Batting | HCCs answer to Matty Hayden |
| Bowling | maidens over |
| Keeping | myself nicely lubricated in the bar |
| Fielding Favourite Position/Sent most often |
Silly Mid off / Silly Mid On |
| Personal Predictions (Runs, Wickets, Dismissals) |
500 league runs / 0 Wickets / 1 catch |
| Favourite Opposition Ground (& why)? | K+D, because they know to spend money on the bar |
| Best Opposition Teas on the Circuit? | The Lye |
| Best Showers on the Circuit? | What are they |
| Who would you be in 'Stars in the Their Eyes'? | A white Tom Jones |
| If you were in the Big Brother house which Harborne CC member would you take in with you and why? | Lee Barrett - cos he would bring something unusual to the party. |
| What is your favourite Cricketing memory? | I was bowling to a chap
and delivered a ball made him explode literally - he had a box of matches
in his pocket!! |
| What is your worst Cricketing moment? | Got run out for nought in my first game for HCC |
| Favourites |
Eastenders or Coronation Street |
| Tendulkar or Lara | |
| Sausage and Mash or Fish and Chips | |
| Rugby or Football | |
| Who would you most like to talk to at the bar and why? | Halle Berry - y not? |
| If you were a Test Player, who would you be and why? | King Viv - greatest player ever to live |
| What are your 8 Desert Island Discs, Book and Luxury Item? |
Delilah - Tom Jones Sir Vivian Richards - Autobiography Luxury Item - The Hustler |
| Write a poem. | there was a young man called
Dave so young he doesn't have to shave he drinks pints in three gulps pulls birds when he's drunk and never even gives them a wave |
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