Damon Trigger

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Damon James Trigger (born 22 April 1972) is a New Zealand-born former English cricketer. Trigger was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-fast. He was born at Lower Hutt, Wellington. Trigger represented the Kent Cricket Board in List A cricket. His debut List A match came against Denmark in the 1999 NatWest Trophy. From 1999 to 2003, he represented the Board in 10 List A matches, the last of which came against Derbyshire in the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy. In his 10 List A matches, he scored 56 runs at a batting average of 11.20, with a high score of 18*. In the field he took a single catch. With the ball he took 14 wickets at a bowling average of 27.64, with best figures of 3/53.

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