Getting To Know . . . Graeme McCarter

27 December 2013

The latest in our winter series of Player Profiles throws the spotlight onto young seam bowler Graeme McCarter.

Family: Dad John, mum Margaret, brother Dean

Home: Artigarvan, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

Nicknames: Melon, Grum, Desperate Dan.

Favourite Music: Remo.

Favourite Film: The Expendables.

Favourite Football Team: Liverpool.

Favourite Meal: Chicken and bacon with sweet potato mash and peppercorn sauce (cooked by Craig Miles).

Favourite Computer Game: FIFA.

Most Memorable Match: My Gloucestershire debut in a televised CB40 match against Middlesex at Lord’s on May 7th 2012. We won by five wickets.

Best Cricketing Moment: My first wicket in the above game. (Graeme bowled Joe Denly for 25 on his way to figures of 3-41)

Favourite Cricket Ground: Fox Lodge Cricket Club in Strabane, Northern Ireland.

Ambitions: To have a glamorous wife, a big house and to play for Ireland in a World Cup.

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