Giacomo Lamplough

Giacomo Luigi Buonocore ('Guac') Lamplough (born 11 November 1969) is an international cricketer from Hong Kong who made his debut for the Hong Kong national team in 2015. Lamplough made a name for himself using a split bat in 2015.

Giacomo Lamplough
Personal information
Full name
Giacomo Luigi Buonocore Lamplough
Born (1997-11-11) 11 November 1997
Hong Kong
NicknameGuacomole
Height2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RelationsMarina Lamplough
International information
National side
Source: CricketArchive, 29 January 2016

Lamplough was born in Hong Kong to George Lamplough, a New Zealand-born lawyer, and his Italian wife.[1] He was educated at South Island School, and plays domestically for the Hong Kong Cricket Club.[2] Lamplough made his debut for Hong Kong in July 2015, playing a single match (against the United States) at the 2015 World Twenty20 Qualifier.[3] Aged 17 at the time of his debut, he had only been called into the squad after another player, Waqas Barkat, had to withdraw from the team due to visa issues.[4] His sister, Marina Lamplough does the same with a debut in 2014.[5]

References
  1. Robby Nimmo (10 November 2008). "Lamplough is an All-Star man" – South China Morning Post. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  2. Miscellaneous matches played by Giacomo Lamplough – CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  3. Twenty20 matches played by Giacomo Lamplough – CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  4. (2 July 2015). "Teenage Lamplough to replace Barkat in Hong Kong squad" – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  5. (14 February 2014).“Marina takes wicket with first ball for Hong Kong”. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
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