Craig Findlay

Craig Owen Findlay (born 17 August 1971 in Waipukurau, Hawke's Bay) is a former New Zealand cricketer who played for the Central Districts Stags in the 1990s[1] and the CEO of Hawke's Bay Cricket Association.[2] He also played for Hawke's Bay in the Hawke Cup.

Craig Findlay now runs the Hawke's Bay branch of a company providing sporting programmes for schools.[3]

Controversy

Findlay was widely criticised in January 2014 for scoring 307 runs off 115 balls after being dropped on 40, against a school cricket team of 15- and 16-year-olds of which were competing in a senior men's division, a member of the public said "That CEO should be nurturing these players not trying to show off and have his score on back page."[4]

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References
  1. "Craig Findlay". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 28 February 2010.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 February 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Kelly Sports :: Home". www.kellysports.co.nz.
  4. Singh, Anendra (13 January 2014). "Cricket: Schoolboys left reeling in knock from CEO" – via www.nzherald.co.nz.


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