Neil Hames

Who is Neil Hames?

Neil Gregory Hames is a former English cricketer. Hames was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Hampstead, London.

Hames made his debut for Buckinghamshire in the 1977 Minor Counties Championship against Oxfordshire. Hames played Minor counties cricket for Buckinghamshire from 1977 to 1993, which included 110 Minor Counties Championship matches and 20 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches. In 1984, he made his List A debut against Lancashire in the NatWest Trophy. He played 6 further List A matches for Buckinghamshire, the last of which came against Somerset in the 1991 NatWest Trophy. In his 7 List A matches, he scored 44 runs at a batting average of 6.28, with a high score of 12.

His son Greg Hames has also played for Buckinghamshire.