Peter Howells (cricketer)

{{short description|English cricketer (born 1981)}}

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{{Infobox cricketer

| name =

| country = England

| fullname = Peter William Howells

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1981|10|9|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England

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| batting = Right-handed

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| role = Wicket-keeper

| family =

| club1 = Durham UCCE

| year1 = 2004–2005

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| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 4

| runs1 = 111

| bat avg1 = 27.75

| 100s/50s1 = –/1

| top score1 = 51*

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| catches/stumpings1 = 9/–

| date = 21 August

| year = 2011

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/14346.html Cricinfo

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Peter William Howells (born 9 August 1981) is an English cricketer. Howells is a right-handed batsman who fields as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.

While studying for his degree at Durham University, Howells made his first-class debut for Durham UCCE against Durham in 2004. He made three further first-class appearances for the university, the last of which came against Durham in 2005.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/63/63751/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Peter Howells|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=21 August 2011}} In his four first-class matches, he scored 111 runs at an average of 27.75, with a high score of 51 not out.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/63/63751/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Peter Howells|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=21 August 2011}} This score, his only first-class fifty, came against Durham in 2005.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/82/82323.html|title=Durham UCCE v Durham, 2005|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=21 August 2011}}