Alex Stead

Roger Alexander Stead (born 18 April 1980) is an English cricketer. Stead is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born in Dewsbury, Yorkshire.

Alex Stead

Personal information
Full name	Roger Alexander Stead
Born	(1980-09-18) 18 September 1980 (age 44) Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2001	Durham UCCE
2007–2009	Cumberland
2010–2011	Staffordshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 2 Runs scored 28 Batting average 14.00 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 28 Balls bowled 210 Wickets 0 Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: CricketArchive, 26 March 2011

Stead made his first-class debut for Durham UCCE against Durham in 2001. He played his second and final first-class match in the same season against Worcestershire.^[1] In his two first-class matches, he scored 28 runs at a batting average of 14.00, with a single high score of 28.^[2] With the ball he bowled 35 wicket-less overs.^[3]

Stead later joined Cumberland in 2007, making his Minor Counties Championship debut against Staffordshire.^[4] He played for Cumberland in seven Minor Counties Championship and 4 MCCA Knockout Trophy^[5] to 2009, before joining Staffordshire in 2010.^[4]

He has previously played Second XI cricket for the Yorkshire Second XI.^[6]