Andrew Parkin-Coates

Who is Andrew Parkin-Coates?

Andrew Parkin-Coates is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler. He was born in Doncaster.

Parkin- Coates made his cricketing debut for England Under-15s in the Under-15 World Challenge in 2000, alongside future first-class cricketers such as James Hildreth and David Stiff.

Two years later, he made his debut in the ECB 38-County Cup for Nottinghamshire Cricket Board. He continued to play in the Minor Counties Championship for Lincolnshire and in the Second XI Championship for Nottinghamshire Second XI. for whom he played in the Second XI Championship between 2002 and 2005.

Coates made a single List A appearance for Lincolnshire during the 2004 C&G Trophy, against Glamorgan. He scored 2 runs in the match, and conceded 34 runs with the ball from six overs of bowling.

In 2004, Parkin- Coates played district cricket in Victoria for North Melbourne where he enjoyed a highly successful season.

Coates returned to Australia in 2007 where he debuted for St Bernards, Melbourne. The club had a fantastic season, winning promotion and Coates definitely played his part in this having another superb season.