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Stephen John Howard (born 7 February 1949 in Launceston, Tasmania) is a former Australian cricketer, who played for Tasmania. His career was from 1969 until 1980.

Stephen Howard

Personal information
Full name	Stephen John Howard
Born	(1949-02-07) 7 February 1949 (age 73) Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Relations	(son)michael john howard born 24 oct 1977. (daughter) jane katherine howard born 29 sep 1980
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1969/70–1978/79	Tasmania
Career statistics
Competition FC LA Matches 20 16 Runs scored 819 303 Batting average 22.75 20.20 100s/50s 1/2 –/2 Top score 111 61 Balls bowled 88 56 Wickets 2 1 Bowling average 26.50 88.00 5 wickets in innings – – 10 wickets in match – – Best bowling 1/12 1/37 Catches/stumpings 11/– 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 4 January 2011

His batting style was right-hand bat and his bowling style was right-arm medium.

Howard debuted for Tasmania in a limited overs match against Victoria in late November 1969 and scored 39 not out, winning the Man of the Match award.[1] His first-class debut came a month later when Tasmania played a New Zealand XI in Hobart.[2]

Stephen Howard's sole first-class century was scored for Tasmania during a match against New South Wales in Hobart during the 1976–77 season.[3] He was an opening batsman for the Tasmanian team which won the Gillette Cup in 1978–79.

Howard also played senior football with City-South in the NTFA during the late 1960s.

See also

• List of Tasmanian representative cricketers

References

External links

• Cricket Archive

Preceded by Larry Gomes	Nelson Cricket Club Professional 1979	Succeeded by Derek Parker

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