Getting To Know . . . Gareth Roderick
2 January 2014
The latest player to come under the spotlight in our winter series of profiles is wicketkeeper-batsman Gareth Roderick.
Family: Sisters Megan, Jessica and Camilla
Home: Durban, South Africa.
Nickname: Roders
Favourite Music: John Legend, Drake, Plush.
Favourite Film: Four Brothers.
Favourite Football Team: Liverpool.
Favourite Meal: Roast Chicken Dinner.
Favourite Computer Game: FIFA.
Most Memorable Match: My LV=County Championship debut for Gloucestershire against Worcestershire at New Road in May 2013. (Gareth made 26 and 79 not out).
Best Cricketing Moment: My maiden first class hundred against Kent at Canterbury in August 2013. (Gareth’s 152 not out helped secure a draw from a match Kent looked certain to win)
Cricketer Most Admired: Steve Waugh.
Favourite Cricket Ground: Kingsmead, Durban.
Ambitions: To play Test cricket and to keep my father’s business going.
