Tim MacDonald

Tim Macdonald
Personal information
Full name
Timothy Peter Macdonald
Born (1980-09-07) 7 September 1980 (age 44)
Subiaco, Western Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 21 1 3
Runs scored 120 – 8
Batting average 6.31 – –
100s/50s 0/0 – 0/0
Top score 17 – 8*
Balls bowled 3,393 48 66
Wickets 50 0 3
Bowling average 35.30 – 22.00
5 wickets in innings 1 – 0
10 wickets in match 0 – 0
Best bowling 6/40 – 1/18
Catches/stumpings 8/– 1/– 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 24 May 2020

Timothy Peter Macdonald (born 7 September 1980) is an Australian cricket coach and former cricketer, who is an assistant coach of the England women's cricket team. As a player, MacDonald was a bowler who played for Western Australia and Tasmania.

Career

Macdonald was a pace bowler who represented Western Australia and Tasmania.[1] He played club cricket for Claremont-Nedlands in the WACA District League; he took 70 wickets in the 2005-06 tournament at an average of 11.63.[2] He was signed by Western Australia for the 2006–07 season.[2] He was not selected for the Tasmania squad for the 2011–12 season.[3]

In the 2013–14 season, Macdonald was player-coach of the Claremont-Nedlands; he took 42 wickets in the season, the most of any Claremont-Nedlands player. After the season, MacDonald retired from playing cricket.[4] He was named the WACA District League Senior Coach of the Year for the 2016–17 season.[5]

MacDonald later worked as an assistant coach under Lisa Keightley at Perth Scorchers and Western Fury.[1] He was an assistant coach for the Australia women's national cricket team for their 2017–18 series in India.[6] McDonald was later an assistant coach of the England women's cricket team for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup, and in August 2020, he was given the role full-time.[1][7]

References

  1. ^ a b c "England Women appoint Tim MacDonald as assistant coach on permanent basis". The Cricketer. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b "WACA Finalises Warriors Squad for 2006-07". Western Australia cricket team. 26 June 2006. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Tasmania finalise new-look squad". ESPNcricinfo. 30 June 2011. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  4. ^ "First Grade Previews: The Finalists". Western Australia cricket team. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Cricket: Claremont-Nedlands' Tim David claims Olly Cooley Medal". Perth Now. 8 April 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Meteors Duo Selected for Australia A Tour of India". Cricket ACT. 10 October 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  7. ^ "England Women appoint Tim Macdonald as full-time senior assistant coach". ESPNcricinfo. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2021.