David Sandiford

{{short description|English cricketer, barrister}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}

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| country = England

| fullname = David Charles Sandiford

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1970|12|24|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Bolton, Lancashire, England

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| batting = Right-handed

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| role = Wicket-keeper

| club1 = Oxford University

| year1 = 1991–1992

| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 10

| runs1 = 210

| bat avg1 = 21.00

| 100s/50s1 = –/1

| top score1 = 83

| hidedeliveries = true

| catches/stumpings1 = 11/1

| date = 16 April

| year = 2020

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/20499.html Cricinfo

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David Charles Sandiford (born 24 December 1970) is an English barrister and former first-class cricketer.

Sandiford was born at Bolton in December 1970, where he was educated at Bolton School before going up to St Edmund Hall, Oxford.{{cite web|url=https://www.legal500.com/firms/9249-chambers-of-marc-willems-qc/9249-manchester-england/lawyers/530280-david-sandiford/ |title=Profile: David Sandiford |publisher=www.legal500.com |accessdate=2020-04-16}} While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University, making his debut against Hampshire in 1991. Sandford played first-class cricket for Oxford until 1992, making ten appearances.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/11/11374/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-Class Matches played by David Sandiford |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-04-16 |url-access=subscription}} Playing as a wicket-keeper, he scored a total of 210 runs in his ten appearances, at an average of 21.00 and a high score of 83, while behind the stumps he took 11 catches and made a single stumping.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/11/11374/f_Batting_by_Team.html |title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by David Sandiford |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-04-16 |url-access=subscription}}

A member of Gray's Inn, he was called to the bar in 1995.