Geoff Miller
Spent 20 years on the professional cricket circuit representing Derbyshire, Essex, Natal and England.
Geoff Miller toured all the major Test-playing nations during his cricketing career, sharing the field with some of the greatest players in the game. Humble about his contributions, Geoff often jokes: “I wasn’t one of them!” In his own words: “I was a comparatively boring bread-and-butter cricketer, picked to give the brilliant flair players the freedom to shine.”
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Geoff Miller
Despite his modesty, Geoff’s record speaks for itself. He played in 34 Test matches and 25 One Day Internationals, participated in seven overseas tours, scored over 14,000 runs, and captained Derbyshire while serving as Vice-Captain for England. He also took more than 1,000 wickets and held over 300 catches. In 2008, he was appointed National Selector for the England team – a testament to his deep understanding of the game.
Off the field, Geoff is renowned for his dry Northern humour, which entertained his teammates and now delights audiences on the after-dinner circuit. Drawing on his cricketing career and a lifetime of experiences, Geoff shares a wealth of hilarious anecdotes about himself and his colleagues, engaging both male and mixed audiences with equal ease.
Geoff doesn’t just stick to cricket; his sharp wit and observational humour extend to a wide range of topics, making him a popular choice for corporate events, seminars, trade association gatherings, and service organisation dinners across the UK and internationally.
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