Bradley Scott

  • Full Name Bradley Scott
  • Born 16 September 1979
  • Province Northern Knights
  • Playing Role Bowling all-rounder
  • Batting Style Left-hand bat
  • Bowling Style Left-arm fast-medium
Bradley  Scott

Nickname and reason why: 
Raddler (a different take on Braddles) or Rattler (cos I rattle on!)

Place of Birth:
Ashburton

Club:
Melville

Highest Honours:
BLACKCAPS Twenty20 World Cup 2007, NZ 'A'

Favourite ground:
Pukekura Park, New Plymouth

Most memorable game and why:
First class debut for Otago vs Akld at Carisbrook. Took 6-48. Also 20-20 game vs Canterbury, QE2, 2010. Hit a 6 off the last ball to win the game

Greatest influence on career and why:
My father Roly, and 2 older brothers Randal and Jeremy. They gave me the love for the game, and also coached me and played with me from a young age

My favourite holiday destination is:
Nelson, Dunedin

The best advice I've ever received is:
To whom much is given, much is expected

My sporting hero is:
Sachin Tendulkar and Roger Federer - both are extremely successful, but both come across as very polite and humble individuals

My non sporting hero is:
My mother Trudy, and my wife Jennie - both very giving people with their time and effort

When I was young I wanted to be:
An All Black or a BLACKCAP

Interests/hobbies outside cricket:
Playing with my daughter Maia, Spending time with family and friends, Most sports, TV

Favourite Band:
U2

Favourite Movie:
Anything with Will Farrell in it, The Naked Gun series, Hot Shots, The Shawshank Redemption

If I wasn't a cricketer I would be:
A teacher. I have a PE degree and post grad diploma in secondary school teaching

What is an interesting fact people do not know about you:
I have a twin sister Sian, but I also an older brother and sister who are also twins (Jeremy and Rebekah)

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