Carl John Rogers (born 20 October 1970 in

Norwich Norwich () is a cathedral city and district of Norfolk, England, of which it is the county town. Norwich is by the River Wensum, about north-east of London, north of Ipswich and east of Peterborough. As the seat of the See of Norwich, with ...

) is an English

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er who has represented

Norfolk Norfolk () is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in East Anglia in England. It borders Lincolnshire to the north-west, Cambridgeshire to the west and south-west, and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the No ...

since 1990. He is a right-hand batsman who has appeared in 22

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matches, 17 of these with Norfolk, scoring 524 runs at an average of 26.20 and with a best score of 139 not out coming against

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in 2001. He also bowls right-arm off-breaks. Rogers was captain of Norfolk in 2009 and 2010. Rogers played second XI cricket for Derbyshire, Essex and Sussex but has never played

first-class cricket First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is one of three or more days' scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officiall ...

. In the

Minor Counties Championship The NCCA 3 Day Championship (previously the Minor Counties Cricket Championship) is a season-long competition in England and Wales that is contested by the members of the National Counties Cricket Association (NCCA), the so-called national cou ...

he has played 134 matches, scoring 8661 runs at 38.40 including 17 centuries. Rogers was born in Norwich and attended

Reepham High School Reepham High School and College is a secondary school and sixth form with academy status located in Reepham, a small market town in the English county of Norfolk. It is a specialist Science, Applied Learning and Mathematics & Computing centre ...

. He is married and has two children.

References

External links

Norfolk County Cricket Club Profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rogers, Carl 1970 births Living people English cricketers Norfolk cricketers Minor Counties cricketers Cricketers from Norwich