Colin Banton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Colin Banton

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 15-Sep-1969

Place of Birth: Fish Hoek, Western Cape, South Africa

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Colin Banton (born 15 September 1969) is a South African born former English cricketer.
Banton was a right-handed batsman.
He was born in Fish Hoek, Cape Province. Banton made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire in 1995.
He made 6 further first-class appearances for the county that season, the last coming against Warwickshire in the County Championship.
In his 7 first-class appearances for Nottinghamshire, he scored 292 runs at a batting average of 29.20, with 2 half centuries and a high score of 80*.
His highest score came on debut against Cambridge University.
In that same season he made his List A debut for the county against Lancashire in the 1995 Benson & Hedges Cup.
His second and final List A appearance came in the same season against Essex.
In his 2 matches, he scored 41 runs at an average of 20.50, with a high score of 40.After leaving Nottinghamshire, he made a single MCCA Knockout Trophy appearance for Buckinghamshire in 1996 against Devon.
He also previously had played Second XI cricket for the Middlesex Second XI in 1993.