Ross Whiteley

Born: 13/09/1988, Sheffield.

Role: LB, LMF

Nickname: Rossco

First Class debut: Derbyshire vs. Leicestershire, 2008

Education: Repton School.

Degree Course: Design

Overseas Tours: Repton School to Sri Lanka, December 2005
Derbyshire Academy to South Africa, December 2006
Leeds Met Uni to Sri Lanka, March 2009

Cricketers Admired: Michael Bevan, Ryan Sidebottom

Biggest Influence: Brother.

MCCU Cricketers to Look Out For: Alex Blake

Other Sports Followed: Football (Sheffield Utd)

Cricket Moment to Forget: Breaking nose during training. Hit through the helmet and knocked me unconscious

Opinons On Cricket: Good that the shorter version of the game is becoming more popular. However, test cricket should always be the most important.

Cricinfo Link: Ross Whiteley