David Meiring

David Meiring
Personal information
Full name
David Thomas Meiring
Born (1986-04-23) 23 April 1986 (age 38)
Worcester, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatsman
RelationsTom Pritchard (grandfather)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2013/14–2014/15Central Districts
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 2 3
Runs scored 45 58
Batting average 11.25 19.33
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 22 35
Catches/stumpings 4/– 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 September 2019

David Thomas Meiring (born 23 April 1986) is a former New Zealand cricketer who played first-class and List A cricket for Central Districts in 2014 and 2015.[1][2] He is now a cricket coach.

Meiring was a batsman. As well as playing for Central Districts, he played Hawke Cup cricket for Manawatu from 2009-10 to 2016-17, which included two periods when Manawatu held the trophy. He also coached the team. He retired after the 2018-19 season, having scored 3919 runs in 88 matches for Manawatu.[3] In September 2019 he was appointed a pathways coach for Central Districts and regularly acted as head coach for Central Districts A. He is the grandson of the New Zealand cricketer Tom Pritchard, who played for Manawatu in the 1930s.[4]

  1. ^ "David Meiring". Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  2. ^ David Meiring, CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 October 2024. (subscription required)
  3. ^ Heagney, George (5 April 2019). "Veteran cricket batsman Dave Meiring pulls stumps for Manawatū". stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  4. ^ "David Meiring bags prime coaching role with Central Districts cricket". stuff.co.nz. 13 September 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2019.