Richard Parkinson Waite

Born: 11th June 1980

Hometown: Stockton on Tees
Right Hand Batsman & Right Arm Off Spin bowler
Has represented Cumberland, Durham 2nd XI, Durham U19s and the NEPL at Under 21 and Full level. Son of Raymond Waite and Grandson of Ernest Waite both former Presidents of Stockton Cricket Club. NEPL Player of the Year 2003 & 2004, Sunday Sun Cricketer of the Year 2004. Plays Hockey for Stockton Hockey Club.

Nickname: Waitey, Richie, El Tel, Terry.

Cricketing Heroes: Ian Botham, Alan Walker and Raymond Waite.

Career Highlight :Receiving back to back North East Player of the Year Awards 03 and 04. Captaining SCC 1st XI for the first time at home.

Most Embarrassing moment in Cricket: Getting hit in the box from a full toss and having to replace the box as it was smashed in 2.

Favourite Food: Italian

Player from SCC that you would not like to be stuck in a lift with? James Tompkinson because he will not stop talking stats!