Neil Derek Richard Bannister (born 10 July 1973) is a former English

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er. Bannister was a right-handed batsman who bowled

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medium pace. He was born in

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, Lancashire. Bannister represented the Lancashire Cricket Board in 2

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matches against

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and the Essex Cricket Board in the

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. In his 2 List A matches, he scored 66 runs at a batting average of 33.00, with a single half century high score of 62.List A Batting And Bowling For Each Team by Neil Bannister
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Neil Bannister
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