Noel Gibbons

{{Short description|Bermudian cricketer (born 1956)}}

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|country = Bermuda

|fullname = Noel Alfred Gibbons

|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1956|12|1|df=yes}}

|birth_place = Bermuda

|batting = Right-handed

|bowling = Right-arm medium

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|club1 = Bermuda

|year1 = 1971/72

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|columns = 1

|column1 = First-class

|matches1 = 1

|runs1 = 5

|bat avg1 = 2.50

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|top score1 = 4

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|date = 13 October

|year = 2011

|source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/21/21275/21275.html CricketArchive

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Noel Gibbons (born 1 December 1956 in Bermuda) is a former Bermudian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler. He played one first-class match for Bermuda, against New Zealand in 1972, scoring five runs. It was the maiden first-class match to be played by the Bermuda cricket team.{{cite web |url=https://www.emergingcricket.com/insight/ec-rewind/bermudas-maiden-first-class-match/ |title=Bermuda's maiden First-class match |work=Emerging Cricket |accessdate=17 April 2020}}

His greatest success came in the ICC Trophy, where he had a fine all-round career. In 34 matches he scored 631 runs at an average of 30.04. His top score of 125 not out against Hong Kong in 1986 is the third highest for Bermuda in the ICC Trophy. He also took 42 wickets at an average of 22.85. Only four players have taken more wickets in the history of the tournament.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/21/21275/21275.html|title=Player profile: Noel Gibbons|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=13 October 2011|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121111150721/http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/21/21275/21275.html|archivedate=11 November 2012|url-status=dead}}