Henry Cooper (Northern Districts cricketer)

Henry Cooper
Personal information
Full name
Henry Ross Cooper
Born (1993-05-20) 20 May 1993 (age 31)
Whangārei, New Zealand
RelationsBarry Cooper (father)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2016/17–presentNorthern Districts
Source: Cricinfo, 13 November 2020

Henry Ross Cooper (born 20 May 1993) is a New Zealand cricketer.[1][2] He made his first-class debut for Northern Districts on 22 November 2016 in the 2016–17 Plunket Shield season.[3] In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Northern Districts for the 2018–19 season.[4] In November 2020, Cooper was named in the New Zealand A cricket team for practice matches against the touring West Indies team.[5][6] He made his Twenty20 debut on 27 December 2020, for Northern Districts, against Central Stags in the 2020–21 Super Smash.[7] In March 2021, Cooper scored his first century in List A cricket, scoring 146 not out in the preliminary final of the 2020–21 Ford Trophy.[8] In November 2021, in the 2021–22 Plunket Shield season, Cooper scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket.[9]

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  2. ^ "Henry Cooper". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Plunket Shield, Central Districts v Northern Districts at Napier, Nov 22-25, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Central Districts drop Jesse Ryder from contracts list". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Devon Conway included in New Zealand A squad to face West Indies". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Nicholls, Conway & Young to face West Indies in Queenstown". New Zealand Cricket. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  7. ^ "5th Match, New Plymouth, December 30, 2020, Super Smash". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  8. ^ "Ford Trophy: Henry Cooper brilliance books Northern Districts a grand final clash with Canterbury". Stuff. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  9. ^ "Plunket Shield: Henry Cooper scores first double century, Northern Districts take control in Alexandra". Stuff. Retrieved 24 November 2021.