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Mike Pawley

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Mike Pawley
Personal information
Full name
Michael Bernard Pawley
Born (1944-03-10) 10 March 1944 (age 80)
Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleAllrounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1969/70–1973/74New South Wales
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 11
Runs scored 153
Batting average 11.67
100s/50s 0/1
Top score 50
Balls bowled 1,930
Wickets 20
Bowling average 37.40
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 4/67
Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 October 2019

Mike Pawley OAM (born 10 March 1944), also known as Mick Pawley, is an Australian former professional cricketer, philanthropist and business owner.[1][2] He played 11 first-class cricket matches for New South Wales between 1969/70 and 1973/74.[3]

Pawley owns a chain of local sports stores, Mike Pawley Sports, with five stores across Sydney’s Northern Beaches.[4] He founded and runs the Happy Days Cambodian Village School Charity.[5][6] Mike Pawley Oval in North Curl Curl is named after him.

Pawley studied a for Bachelor of Science degree and Diploma of Education at Sydney University. He was awarded the Order of Australia Medal in 2011 and is a life member of Cricket NSW.

References

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  1. ^ Jason Falinski MP. "Jason Falinski Speaking about Mr Mike Pawley OAM". YouTube. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Mick Pawley". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Mick Pawley". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Our Stores". Mike Pawley Sports. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Who We Are". Happy Days Cambodian Village School Inc. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Happy Days Charity". Mike Pawley Sports. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
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