Researching Dane Weston
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The name Dane means "From Denmark" and is of English origin.
Records of Dane Weston on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Dane Weston and the Weston Genealogy
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Some Famous People called Dane Weston
Dane Weston
Dane Anderson Weston (born 2 February 1973) is a former Antiguan cricketer. Weston was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast. He was born at All Saints, Antigua.
Weston made two first-class appearances for the Leeward Islands in the 2003/04 Carib Beer Cup against Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica. He took a total of 4 wickets in his two matches, which came at an average of 40.75, with best figures of 2/17.
Later in February 2006, Weston played for the United States Virgin Islands in the 2006 Stanford 20/20, whose matches held official Twenty20 status. Weston made two appearances in the tournament, in a preliminary round victory against Sint Maarten and in a first-round defeat against St Vincent and the Grenadines. He took 3 wickets during the tournament at an average of 17.33 and with best figures of 2/23. He later played for the United States Virgin Islands in their second appearance in the Stanford 20/20 in 2008, making two appearances in a preliminary round victory against St Kitts and in a first-round defeat against Antigua and Barbuda. He again took 3 wickets in the tournament, at an average of 14.00 and with best figures of 2/14. His total of 6 wickets for the United States Virgin Islands makes him the teams joint–leading wicket taker alongside Calvin Lewis.
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