Getting To Know . . . David Payne

10 December 2013

In the latest instalment of our winter Player Profile series we turn the spotlight onto left-arm seamer David Payne.

Family: Dad Tony, mum Jane, brother Richard, sister Becki

Home: Bournemouth

Nicknames: Sid, Payney.

Favourite Music: Usher, Hip Hop/R&B.

Favourite Films: The Girl Next Door. Crazy, Stupid, Love. Coach Carter.

Favourite Football Teams: Manchester United and AFC Bournemouth.

Favourite Meal: Bacon sandwich.

Favourite Computer Game: FIFA

Most Memorable Match. The LV=County Championship match against Hampshire at Southampton last year. I took the final wicket to win the game with only three overs left on the final day.

Best Cricketing Moment: Taking 7-29 in the Clydesdale Bank 40 match against Essex at Chelmsford in 2010 – the best one day figures by a Gloucestershire player.

Cricketer Most Admired: Will Gidman!!

Favourite Cricket Ground: Dean Park, Bournemouth.

Ambitions in Life: 1. To own a Ranger Rover Sport. 2. To start a clothing company. 3. To play for England. 4. To enjoy a long and successful career with Gloucestershire.

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