Rod Tucker
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Rod Tucker Tasmanian Tigers |
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| Batting style | Left-Hand Batsman | |
| Bowling type | Right-Arm Medium | |
| First Class | "A" Matches | |
| Matches | 103 | 65 |
| Runs scored | 5076 | 1255 |
| Batting average | 36.25 | 24.13 |
| 100s/50s | 7/28 | 0/7 |
| Top score | 165 | 85 |
| balls bowled | 10050 | 2492 |
| Wickets | 123 | 69 |
| Bowling average | 41.40 | 28.72 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | 0 |
| Best bowling | 4/56 | 4/30 |
| Catches/stumpings | 69/0 | 20/0 |
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As of February 20, 2007 |
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Rodney James Tucker (born August 28, 1964, Auburn, Sydney, New South Wales) is a former Tasmanian cricketer who played briefly for New South Wales from 1985/86 to 1987/88, before moving to Tasmania who he played for from 1987/88 to 1998/99. He was also Vice-Captain of Tasmania from 1991/92 until 1995/96. He briefly played as Captain/Coach for the failed Canberra Comets team in the 1999/00 season before retiring. He is now a qualified first-class umpire. A versatile Left hand batsman, he scored 5076 first class runs at an average of 36.25, and took 123 first class wickets at 41.40 bowling right hand medium. He played in Tasmaia's sides that were runner's-up in the Sheffield Shield in both 1993-94, and 1997-98.
After his playing career, Tucker turned to umpiring and is now a member of the ICC international panel of umpires.[1]
