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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.

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