Jeremy Coney

Jeremy Coney

MBE

Coney in 1987
Personal information
Full name	Jeremy Vernon Coney
Born	(1952-06-21) 21 June 1952 (age 72) Wellington, New Zealand
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right arm medium
Relations	Chris Coney (brother) Julie Coney (former wife) Murray Halberg (second cousin)
International information
National side	New Zealand (1974–1987)
Test debut (cap 129)	5 January 1974 v Australia
Last Test	15 March 1987 v West Indies
ODI debut (cap 31)	9 June 1979 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI	28 March 1987 v West Indies
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1971/72–1986/87	Wellington
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA Matches 52 88 165 127 Runs scored 2,668 1,874 7,872 2,763 Batting average 37.57 30.72 35.14 31.39 100s/50s 3/16 0/8 8/47 0/14 Top score 174* 66* 174* 73* Balls bowled 2,835 2,931 8,993 3,881 Wickets 27 54 111 71 Bowling average 35.77 37.75 31.17 38.26 5 wickets in innings 0 0 1 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0 Best bowling 3/28 4/46 6/17 4/46 Catches/stumpings 64/– 40/– 192/– 57/–
Source: Cricinfo, 22 January 2010

Jeremy Vernon Coney MBE (born 21 June 1952)^[1] is a former New Zealand cricketer and current cricket commentator. An all-rounder, between 1974 and 1987 he played 52 Test matches and 88 One Day Internationals (ODIs) for New Zealand, of which he was captain in 15 Tests and 25 ODIs.