Matthew Amer

AGE: 33
NICKNAME: Matty, Ted
CLUBS REPRESENTED: Ainsdale CC
MARITAL STATUS: Married to Lisa
CHILDREN: William (6), Thomas (4), Edward (2), Another due in 6 weeks!!!
SEASONS WITH AINSDALE CC: 16
BEST MATE/S IN CRICKET: The Ainsdale class of 1998
BIGGEST INFLUENCE IN CRICKET : The late John Forrest, Eddie Fazakerley, Newcs, Beef, Iain Blackburn
FAVORITE GROUND: Irby
FAVORITE SHOT: The pad or the cut (when i have my eye in)
MOST MEMORABLE CRICKETING MOMENT: Winning the match for the 1st XI at BSM's (1995) with a nervy 37*, needeing 70 odd to win with 7 wickets down!...hairs standing on neck, walking off to kisses, hugs and high fives!!!
BEST PROFESSIONAL PLAYED WITH: Blair Hendren (top guy on and off the pitch)
HARDEST PLAYER PLAYED AGAINST: Ray Walker, Brett Saunders
FAVOURITE ANIMAL: Dog
FAVOURITE FILM: Reservoir dogs
FAVOURITE MUSIC ARTIST/S: Inspiral Carpets, Queen , Mika
FIRST MUSIC RECORD/CD BOUGHT: Spitting image - The chicken song
INTERESTING FACT: I have discussed Ainsdale CC development with the Minister for Sport, the RH Richard Caborn MP
KEY TO SUCCESS: "When the game is over and the drinking has begun, we all drink together as if we both had won"