# List of Staffordshire County Cricket Club List A players

Staffordshire County Cricket Club was formed in 1871. The county first competed in the Minor Counties Championship in 1895. They then appeared again in 1899 and have been competing continuously ever since. They have appeared in forty List A matches, making seven Gillette Cup, twenty-five NatWest Trophy and eight Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy appearances. The players in this list have all played at least one List A match. Staffordshire cricketers who have not represented the county in List A cricket are excluded from the list.
Players are listed in order of appearance, where players made their debut in the same match, they are ordered by batting order. Players in bold have played first-class cricket.

## Key

| General ♠ – Captain † – Wicket-keeper First – Year of debut for Staffordshire Last – Year of latest match played for Staffordshire Mat – Number of matches played for Staffordshire Win% – Winning percentage | Batting Inn – Number of innings batted NO – Number of innings not out Runs – Runs scored in career HS – Highest score 100 – Centuries scored 50 – Half-centuries scored Avg – Runs scored per dismissal * – Batsman remained not out | Bowling Balls – Balls bowled in career Wkt – Wickets taken in career BBI – Best bowling in an innings BBM – Best bowling in a match Ave – Average runs per wicket | Fielding Ca – Catches taken St – Stumpings effected |

## List of players

| No. | Name | Nationality | First | Last | Mat | Runs | HS | Avg | Balls | Wkt | BBI | Ave | Ca | St |
| No. | Name | Nationality | First | Last | Mat | Batting | Batting | Batting | Bowling | Bowling | Bowling | Bowling | Fielding | Fielding |
| 01 | David Hancock ♠ | England | 1971 | 1978 | 6 | 129 | 68 | 21.50 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 02 | Peter Gill ♠ | England | 1971 | 1984 | 7 | 178 | 52 | 25.42 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 |
| 03 | Christopher Marks | England | 1971 | 1973 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2.50 | 18 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 04 | Nasim -ul-Ghani | Pakistan | 1971 | 1978 | 5 | 134 | 85 | 26.80 | 360 | 1 | 1/46 | 191.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 05 | John Moore | England | 1971 | 1978 | 6 | 79 | 49* | 15.80 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 06 | Michael Ikin | England | 1971 | 1978 | 7 | 89 | 47 | 12.71 | 288 | 6 | 3/13 | 29.50 | 2 | 0 |
| 07 | Richard Downend | England | 1971 | 1975 | 4 | 76 | 24 | 19.00 | 180 | 6 | 3/35 | 21.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 08 | Douglas Henson ♠ | England | 1971 | 1973 | 3 | 49 | 28 | 24.50 | 177 | 4 | 3/16 | 16.75 | 1 | 0 |
| 09 | Roger de Ville | England | 1971 | 1973 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.00 | 42 | 1 | 1/18 | 42.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Peter Swanwick † | England | 1971 | 1971 | 1 | 1 | 1* | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Peter Timmis | England | 1971 | 1973 | 3 | 8 | 8* | 4.00 | 174 | 3 | 2/9 | 25.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Peter Gibbs | England | 1973 | 1973 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Colin Price | England | 1973 | 1973 | 2 | 64 | 52 | 32.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Brian James | England | 1973 | 1973 | 2 | 19 | 19 | 9.50 | 110 | 3 | 3/35 | 16.66 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Sidney Owen † | England | 1973 | 1973 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 1 |
| 16 | Thomas Pearsall | England | 1975 | 1978 | 3 | 49 | 34 | 16.33 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Leslie Lowe | England | 1975 | 1975 | 1 | 7 | 7* | – | 72 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Michael Green † | England | 1975 | 1978 | 4 | 49 | 27* | 24.50 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Keith Stride | England | 1975 | 1978 | 4 | 1 | 1* | 1.00 | 288 | 9 | 2/66 | 18.22 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Richard Boothroyd | England | 1975 | 1976 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 144 | 1 | 1/50 | 82.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Graham Warner | England | 1976 | 1986 | 4 | 127 | 56 | 31.75 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Stanley Trafford | England | 1976 | 1976 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derek Nicholls | England | 1976 | 1978 | 3 | 21 | 13* | 10.50 | 216 | 5 | 3/44 | 36.40 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Roger Lancaster | England | 1976 | 1976 | 1 | 4 | 4* | – | 72 | 1 | 1/61 | 61.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Martin Hill | England | 1978 | 1978 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Malcolm Milward | England | 1978 | 1978 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 72 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Brian Gessner | South Africa | 1978 | 1978 | 1 | 9 | 9* | – | 72 | 1 | 1/51 | 51.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | David Cartledge | England | 1984 | 1995 | 9 | 124 | 26 | 13.77 | 114 | 3 | 2/21 | 29.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | Brendan McArdle | Australia | 1984 | 1989 | 2 | 38 | 37 | 19.00 | 60 | 1 | 1/40 | 63.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Nicolas Archer ♠ | England | 1984 | 1995 | 12 | 198 | 45 | 16.50 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | Christopher Clements | England | 1980 | 1987 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Paul Marshall | England | 1984 | 1985 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Alan Griffiths † | England | 1984 | 1988 | 5 | 46 | 33 | 9.20 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 2 |
| 34 | David Blank | England | 1984 | 1990 | 7 | 60 | 23* | 20.00 | 468 | 9 | 3/75 | 38.55 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Russell Flower | England | 1984 | 1988 | 4 | 20 | 9* | 10.00 | 198 | 2 | 2/34 | 71.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Mervyn Brooker | England | 1984 | 1984 | 1 | 14 | 14* | – | 72 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Keith Maguire | England | 1984 | 1986 | 3 | 0 | 0* | – | 162 | 4 | 3/64 | 31.75 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Dilip Vengsarkar | India | 1985 | 1985 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | David Wenlock | England | 1985 | 1985 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 72 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Andrew Webster | England | 1985 | 1988 | 4 | 34 | 30 | 8.50 | 288 | 7 | 4/38 | 25.57 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Steven Dean ♠ | England | 1986 | 2002 | 21 | 302 | 72 | 14.38 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 0 |
| 42 | David Banks | England | 1986 | 1994 | 5 | 125 | 62* | 31.25 | 48 | 2 | 2/49 | 24.50 | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | Joey Benjamin | England | 1986 | 1987 | 2 | 24 | 19 | 12.00 | 138 | 3 | 2/37 | 34.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Jonathan Addison | England | 1987 | 1991 | 7 | 36 | 11 | 7.20 | 18 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Dipak Patel | New Zealand | 1987 | 1987 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 72 | 2 | 2/26 | 13.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Andrew Hawkins | England | 1987 | 1987 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 | 66 | 1 | 1/38 | 38.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | Jonathan Waterhouse | England | 1988 | 1996 | 3 | 76 | 52 | 25.33 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | Philip Oliver | England | 1988 | 1990 | 3 | 45 | 28 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Anthony Dutton | England | 1988 | 1996 | 6 | 126 | 34 | 21.00 | 316 | 2 | 1/31 | 106.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Steve Perryman | England | 1988 | 1988 | 1 | 1 | 1* | – | 72 | 1 | 1/34 | 34.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Harshad Patel | England | 1989 | 1989 | 1 | 63 | 63 | 63.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | Andrew Mackelworth † | England | 1989 | 1989 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Paul Taylor | England | 1989 | 1990 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7.00 | 144 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | Steve Monkhouse | England | 1989 | 1989 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11.00 | 72 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 55 | Robert Grant | England | 1989 | 1990 | 2 | 0 | 0* | – | 144 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | Mark Humphries † | England | 1990 | 2003 | 18 | 183 | 41* | 18.30 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 1 |
| 57 | Robert Dyer | England | 1990 | 1992 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 90 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | Paul Newman | England | 1991 | 1995 | 5 | 73 | 28* | 24.33 | 298 | 2 | 1/29 | 98.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | Russell Spiers | England | 1991 | 1994 | 3 | 22 | 13* | 22.00 | 144 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | Gary Williams | England | 1991 | 1991 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 | 72 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Nigel Hackett | England | 1991 | 1994 | 4 | 2 | 2* | 2.00 | 222 | 4 | 3/45 | 39.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 62 | Ross Salmon | England | 1992 | 1992 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | Anthony Hobson | England | 1992 | 1992 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | Simon Myles | Hong Kong | 1992 | 1994 | 3 | 138 | 71 | 46.00 | 58 | 1 | 1/15 | 45.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | Derrick Page | England | 1992 | 1992 | 1 | 6 | 6* | – | 54 | 1 | 1/46 | 46.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | Paul Shaw | England | 1993 | 2004 | 12 | 310 | 62 | 28.18 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 |
| 67 | Paul Allott | England | 1993 | 1993 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 72 | 1 | 1/45 | 45.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Timothy Heap | England | 1994 | 1995 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 | 108 | 2 | 2/58 | 40.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | Kaushik Patel † | England | 1995 | 1996 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | Laurie Potter | England | 1995 | 2001 | 8 | 211 | 105* | 30.14 | 372 | 9 | 4/9 | 21.33 | 5 | 0 |
| 71 | Peter Ridgway | England | 1995 | 1996 | 2 | 47 | 47* | – | 120 | 5 | 4/62 | 20.60 | 1 | 0 |
| 72 | Jason Brown | England | 1995 | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 72 | 1 | 1/72 | 72.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | Christopher Feltham | England | 1996 | 1997 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 24.00 | 11 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Denton Brock | England | 1996 | 1999 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 12.50 | 124 | 2 | 1/21 | 42.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Alan Richardson | England | 1996 | 1996 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 168 | 1 | 1/48 | 116.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | Ian Stokes | England | 1997 | 1998 | 2 | 22 | 18 | 11.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | David Pashley | England | 1997 | 1997 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | David Womble | England | 1997 | 2005 | 11 | 151 | 49 | 16.77 | 384 | 6 | 3/42 | 66.83 | 1 | 0 |
| 79 | Simon Horsfall | England | 1997 | 1998 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 72 | 1 | 1/28 | 43.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | Peter Wellings | England | 1998 | 2000 | 4 | 54 | 28* | 18.00 | 82 | 4 | 2/9 | 11.25 | 1 | 0 |
| 81 | Mark Steele | England | 1998 | 1998 | 1 | 24 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | Richard Harvey ♠ | England | 1998 | 2005 | 11 | 201 | 66 | 25.12 | 18 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 |
| 83 | David Boden | England | 1998 | 2000 | 4 | 25 | 12 | 8.33 | 197 | 1 | 1/43 | 172.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | Jonathan Gray | England | 1999 | 1999 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 85 | Richie Jervis | England | 1999 | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 36 | 2 | 2/36 | 18.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 86 | Tim Tweats | England | 2000 | 2000 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 6.00 | 18 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | Graeme Archer | England | 2000 | 2004 | 9 | 371 | 89* | 53.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 |
| 88 | David Follett | England | 2000 | 2005 | 7 | 12 | 9* | – | 372 | 16 | 4/17 | 14.00 | 3 | 0 |
| 89 | Iain Carr | England | 2000 | 2000 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 107 | 5 | 3/34 | 17.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | Andrew Jones | England | 2000 | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 0* | – | 60 | 2 | 2/52 | 26.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | Jamie Jervis | England | 2001 | 2001 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | Greg Wright | England | 2001 | 2001 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | Ottis Gibson | Barbados | 2001 | 2001 | 3 | 143 | 102* | 71.50 | 150 | 3 | 2/49 | 32.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | Richard Cooper | England | 2001 | 2003 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | 265 | 14 | 5/42 | 16.42 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | Greg Willott | England | 2001 | 2003 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 78 | 3 | 2/47 | 22.66 | 1 | 0 |
| 96 | Guy Bulpitt | England | 2001 | 2004 | 7 | 4 | 2* | 2.00 | 328 | 8 | 3/39 | 23.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 97 | Michael Longmore | England | 2001 | 2002 | 3 | 63 | 40 | 21.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 98 | David Edwards | England | 2001 | 2002 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 | 120 | 1 | 1/28 | 73.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 99 | Geoffrey Crook | England | 2002 | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 60 | 2 | 2/43 | 21.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | Gavin Franklin | England | 2002 | 2003 | 2 | 102 | 63 | 51.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 |
| 101 | Mike Rindel | South Africa | 2002 | 2002 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13.00 | 52 | 4 | 4/21 | 5.25 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | Rob Bailey | England | 2002 | 2002 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 19.00 | 24 | 3 | 3/16 | 5.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 103 | Kim Barnett | England | 2003 | 2005 | 3 | 44 | 21 | 14.66 | 78 | 1 | 1/41 | 62.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 104 | Robert King | England | 2004 | 2004 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 105 | Dinesh Mongia | India | 2004 | 2004 | 1 | 31 | 31 | 31.00 | 60 | 2 | 2/42 | 21.00 | 3 | 0 |
| 106 | Paul Goodwin † | England | 2004 | 2005 | 2 | 34 | 31 | 17.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 2 |
| 107 | Imran Tahir | Pakistan | 2004 | 2005 | 2 | 42 | 41* | 41.00 | 114 | 4 | 3/31 | 13.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 108 | Jamie Benstead | England | 2005 | 2005 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 109 | Christopher Howell | England | 2005 | 2005 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Peter Wilshaw | England | 2005 | 2005 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 111 | Alfonso Thomas | South Africa | 2005 | 2005 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 21.00 | 59 | 2 | 2/55 | 27.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 112 | Simon Renshaw | England | 2005 | 2005 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 60 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |

## List A captains

| No. | Name | First | Last | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | Win% |
| 01 | Douglas Henson | 1971 | 1973 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33% |
| 02 | David Hancock | 1975 | 1978 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25% |
| 03 | Peter Gill | 1984 | 1984 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| 04 | Nicolas Archer | 1985 | 1995 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0% |
| 05 | Steven Dean | 1996 | 2002 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27% |
| 06 | Richard Harvey | 2003 | 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Total | Total | 1971 | 2005 | 32 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 16% |