Player Profiles

Dave Ashlin

The elder statesman of the team who can produce a swashbuckling display with both ball and bat

Highest Score
60

Best Bowling
8-19

Nicknames
Frigate, Ashey

Hairstyle
Grey

Previous Clubs
MEB, Whittington

Skills
Left arm seam bowler

Favourite Ground
Shifnal

Worst Ground
Hales and Warren

Biggest Mistake
Village KO last over in final. Went for 15 and Worfield won the game

Memorable Moment On Field
Ed's first match with me for Whittington and playing in Grenada for Shropshire over 50's

Memorable Moment Off Field
Having two great sons

Biggest Influence
Ian Botham

Biggest Fear In Cricket
None after 35 years playing

Career if not cricketer
Coach

Favourite TV Prog
Match of the Day

Favourite Music
U2

Favourite Holiday Resort
Caribbean

Favourite Food
Indian

Favourite Possession
Book on "How to turn like a frigate"

Favourite Comment On Pitch
Well fielded son

Season's Ambition
To get through to the end at my age !!

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