Nick Pocock

Source: Cricinfo, 30 August 2009

Nicholas Edward Julian Pocock (born 15 December 1951 in Maracaibo, Venezuela) was an English cricketer who played for Hampshire. Pocock was a right-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium pace.

Pocock made his Hampshire debut during the 1976 County Championship season. From 1980 to 1984 Pocock captained Hampshire. Pocock retired from first-class cricket at the end of the 1984 County Championship season, after eight years with the club, four of which were as captain.

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