Sam Northeast
Key facts
Full name: Sam Alexander Northeast
Born: October 16, 1989, Ashford
County: Kent
Other teams: England U19
Batting style: Right-hand bat
Bowling style: Right-arm off spin
Biography
Northeast is a promising batsman who is on Kent’s books and has played for England Under-19s. He started playing cricket at the age of seven and five years later cracked 19 hundreds in a school term. By the age of 14 he was playing in the Harrow First XI. He has a strong sporting connection, having played rackets, squash, rugby and football at county level. He is also a talented cross-country runner He made 96 on his second XI debut for Kent and was part of a Getty XI formed to play the touring Sri Lanka side in 2006. He made his first-class debut for Kent in 2007, playing in one...
