Ashley Noffke
Key facts
Full Name: Ashley Allan Noffke
Born: April 30, 1977, Nambour, Queensland
Other Teams: Australia, Australia A, Queensland, Middlesex, Durham, Gloucestershire, Worcestershire
ODI Debut: Australia v India, Brisbane, February 3 2008
T20 Debut: Australia v New Zealand, Perth, December 11 2007
Batting Style: Right-hand bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm fast
Biography
Noffke is an all-rounder with an uncomplicated bowling action which has often been compared to Glenn McGrath’s. He was the leading wicket-taker in Brisbane first-grade cricket in 1997/98 and 1998/99 and continued his emergence with state side Queensland. He was selected for the 2001 Ashes tour of England but did not play in a competitive match. Noffke signed for Middlesex in 2002 and took a career-best 8-24 in 15 overs against Derbyshire, including a spell of 7-6 from 35 balls. He represented Australia A against England and Sri Lanka in 2002/03 and was the only uncapped member of...
