Players not currently available for Zimbabwe national team
Posted: Sat Apr 18, 2009 8:51 am
I found a very productive part in the ICC report on Zimbabwean cricket which clears up the situation of the unavailable players.Although I feel there are lack of information in it.I suspect they havent really dug around properly for the information.
COPPIED FROM THE ICC REPORT:
Appendix 3 – Players not currently available for Zimbabwe national team
The following information was provided to the Task Team by the Managing Director
of Zimbabwe Cricket:
Hints:
NAME * D.O.B * AGE * DATE OF LEAVING ZC & REASON * CURRENT STATUS
1.Blignaut M.A
1.08.78
30
Left ZC 2005 - circumstances unclear
Self employed
2.Brent G.
13.01.76
32
Resigned in 2008
Self employed
3.Carlisle S.
10.05.72
36
Left in 2005
In family business
4.Coventry C. (Returned to ZC in 2009)
08.03.83
26
Left after 2007 World Cup
Self employed
5.Ebrahim D. D
07.08.80
28
Resigned from ZC in 2006
Unknown
6.Ervine S. M
06.12.82
27
Left ZC in 2004
County cricket - England.
Now has a Br passport
7.Ewing G.
21.01.81
28
Resigned in 2005
Unknown
8.Ferreira N.
03.06.79
30
Left ZC in 2005
Unknown
9.Flower G. W
20.12.70
39
In 2004 signed a county contract in
England (Kolpak)
County cricket - England,
Kolpak
10.Flower A.
28.4.68
41
Resigned in 2003 citing death of
democracy in Zimbabwe (together with
Henry Olonga)
Now Acting Coach of
England
11.Friend T. J
07.01.81
28
Left in 2004
In UK training to be a
professional pilot
12.Goodwin M.
11.12.72
37
Left after 1999 World Cup
County cricket - England
13.Gripper T.
28.12.75
34
Left in 2005
In employment in
Zimbabwe
14.Hondo D. (Returned to ZC in 2009)
07.07.79
29
Back injury-last played in 2005
Now an Assistant Coach for
Zimbabwe
15.Ireland A.
30.03.84
25
Resigned after 2007 World Cup
Kolpak-County cricket in
England
16.Johnson N.
24.01.70
39
Left after 1999 World Cup
Resident in South Africa
17.Marillier D A
24.04.78
30
Left in 2005
In Real Estate in Zimbabwe
18.Mbangwa M.
20.06.76
32
Released by ZC to take up a commentary
post with Super Sport in SA
Is now a commentator for
Super Sport
19.Murphy B.
01.12.76
32
Left after 1999 World Cup
Employed in England.
20.Olonga H
3.07.76
32
Resigned in 2003 citing death of
democracy in Zimbabwe (together with
Andy Flower)
In England
21.Panyangara T
21.10.85
24
Stress fracture. Last played in 2005
Reported to be playing club
cricket in England
22.Price R
12.06.76
32
In 2005 signed for Worcestershire –
Kolpak
Returned to ZC 1.11.07
23.Rogers B
20.08.82
26
Left in 2005
Self employed in Zimbabwe
24.Sims R
23.07.79
30
Left ZC in 2005
Club cricket in England
25.Streak H
16.03.74
35
Resigned in 2005
Family business
26.Taylor B
06.02.86
23
Resigned in 2008
Reported to be in Australia
27.Vernmuelen M (Returned to ZC in 2009)
02.03.77
31
Personal problems
Involved in arson attack of
cricket academy and of
Boardroom
28.Whittall G
05.09.72
37
Resigned on 30 April 2003
Professsional hunter in
Zimbabwe
29.Wishart C B
19.01.74
35
Resigned in 2005
In employment in
Zimbabwe
COPPIED FROM THE ICC REPORT:
Appendix 3 – Players not currently available for Zimbabwe national team
The following information was provided to the Task Team by the Managing Director
of Zimbabwe Cricket:
Hints:
NAME * D.O.B * AGE * DATE OF LEAVING ZC & REASON * CURRENT STATUS
1.Blignaut M.A
1.08.78
30
Left ZC 2005 - circumstances unclear
Self employed
2.Brent G.
13.01.76
32
Resigned in 2008
Self employed
3.Carlisle S.
10.05.72
36
Left in 2005
In family business
4.Coventry C. (Returned to ZC in 2009)
08.03.83
26
Left after 2007 World Cup
Self employed
5.Ebrahim D. D
07.08.80
28
Resigned from ZC in 2006
Unknown
6.Ervine S. M
06.12.82
27
Left ZC in 2004
County cricket - England.
Now has a Br passport
7.Ewing G.
21.01.81
28
Resigned in 2005
Unknown
8.Ferreira N.
03.06.79
30
Left ZC in 2005
Unknown
9.Flower G. W
20.12.70
39
In 2004 signed a county contract in
England (Kolpak)
County cricket - England,
Kolpak
10.Flower A.
28.4.68
41
Resigned in 2003 citing death of
democracy in Zimbabwe (together with
Henry Olonga)
Now Acting Coach of
England
11.Friend T. J
07.01.81
28
Left in 2004
In UK training to be a
professional pilot
12.Goodwin M.
11.12.72
37
Left after 1999 World Cup
County cricket - England
13.Gripper T.
28.12.75
34
Left in 2005
In employment in
Zimbabwe
14.Hondo D. (Returned to ZC in 2009)
07.07.79
29
Back injury-last played in 2005
Now an Assistant Coach for
Zimbabwe
15.Ireland A.
30.03.84
25
Resigned after 2007 World Cup
Kolpak-County cricket in
England
16.Johnson N.
24.01.70
39
Left after 1999 World Cup
Resident in South Africa
17.Marillier D A
24.04.78
30
Left in 2005
In Real Estate in Zimbabwe
18.Mbangwa M.
20.06.76
32
Released by ZC to take up a commentary
post with Super Sport in SA
Is now a commentator for
Super Sport
19.Murphy B.
01.12.76
32
Left after 1999 World Cup
Employed in England.
20.Olonga H
3.07.76
32
Resigned in 2003 citing death of
democracy in Zimbabwe (together with
Andy Flower)
In England
21.Panyangara T
21.10.85
24
Stress fracture. Last played in 2005
Reported to be playing club
cricket in England
22.Price R
12.06.76
32
In 2005 signed for Worcestershire –
Kolpak
Returned to ZC 1.11.07
23.Rogers B
20.08.82
26
Left in 2005
Self employed in Zimbabwe
24.Sims R
23.07.79
30
Left ZC in 2005
Club cricket in England
25.Streak H
16.03.74
35
Resigned in 2005
Family business
26.Taylor B
06.02.86
23
Resigned in 2008
Reported to be in Australia
27.Vernmuelen M (Returned to ZC in 2009)
02.03.77
31
Personal problems
Involved in arson attack of
cricket academy and of
Boardroom
28.Whittall G
05.09.72
37
Resigned on 30 April 2003
Professsional hunter in
Zimbabwe
29.Wishart C B
19.01.74
35
Resigned in 2005
In employment in
Zimbabwe