Cameron Merchant

Cameron James Merchant (born 4 January 1984) is an Australian cricketer who, after a Second XI career in Australia, moved to New Zealand to play first class cricket for Northern Districts from 2007. A left-handed batsman and occasional right-arm off-break bowler, Merchant continually alternated between Northern Districts' First and Second XIs into the 2009 season.[1] During his career, he has scored more than 1,000 runs in First and Second XI cricket, including two centuries and five half-centuries.[2] He was formerly a professional at the Toronto Cricket Club in Canada.[3]

Cameron Merchant
Personal information
Full nameCameron James Merchant
Born (1984-01-04) 4 January 1984
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm off-break
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2007/08–2008/09Northern Districts
2009/10–2010/11Wellington
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 26 12 8
Runs scored 1,445 270 144
Batting average 30.10 22.50 20.57
100s/50s 2/8 0/1 0/1
Top score 108 94 57
Balls bowled 24 – –
Wickets 0 – –
Bowling average – – –
5 wickets in innings – – –
10 wickets in match – – –
Best bowling – – –
Catches/stumpings 21/– 4/0 2/0
Source: ESPNCricinfo, 29 January 2019

Merchant is now the stand-in first grade captain of Manly Warringah District Cricket Club in Sydney Grade Cricket.[4]

In 2019 he appeared on the Australian version of Married at First Sight, where he ‘married’ 36-year-old Jules Robinson in an episode originally aired on 28 January 2019.[5]

Notes
  1. "Player Profile: Cameron Merchant". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 16 November 2009.
  2. "Detailed Player Oracle Results: CJ Merchant". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 16 November 2009.
  3. "Cricket Central - Slow Bouncer". YouTube/Rogers Sportsnet. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  4. "Waratah's Prepare for Crunch Round – Team Selections Round 10 v North Sydney + Womens 3rd Grade". Manly-Warringah District Cricket Club. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  5. Moustafa, Abi. "Who is Cameron Merchant". Who. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
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