Adam Slater

Name: Adam Slater
Role: Right Hand Batsman, Left Arm Sling
Fielding Position: Anywhere
Date of Birth: 23rd March 1976
Place of Birth: Chorley 
Nickname: Slats, Slinger, Casual
Debut for L&F: 2001
Previous Team(s): BTR, Eccleston U18's
Family Links with Cricket: Dad Dave was a BTR stalwart playing for over 20 years. 
Brother Karl (unorthodox wicketkeeper and batsman) used to play.  Brother Matt plays 
for 2nds and shows me up in the field every game. 
Highest Score: 143 vs. Penwortham, 1994
Best Bowling: 1-40 off 11 overs vs. Longridge
Most Memorable Match: L&F 2nds vs. St. Annes 2nds, April 2003. The greatest victory ever.
Superstitions: Always wear lots of jumpers when fielding, drag bat when walking out/back in, take 
guard then wipe back of bat on patch of grass away from wicket.
Favourite Ground: Fulwood & Broughton
Least Favourite Ground: Longridge or Darwen
Cricketers particularly admired: Martin Brown

Occupation: Superstore Manager
Education: Balshaws High School, Runshaw College
Qualifications: 9 GCSE's, BTEC Leisure Studies
Other Sports Played/Teams Followed: Football (Blackburn Rovers), Crown Green Bowls, Badminton
Film(s): American Flyers
Book(s): Its Not About The Bike by Lance Armstrong, Phil Tufnell - What Now?
Music: Dire Straits
TV: A-Team
Website: www.cricketcrazy.com 
Drink: Lager
 

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