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Peter John Drinnen (born 5 October 1967) is a former Australian cricketer who played at level for Queensland. He later coached both Scotland and the Netherlands at international level. He is currently head coach of Brisbane's Valley District Cricket Club. From Bundaberg, Queensland, Drinnen represented the state at under-19 level, and also played several matches for a Queensland Country side in the National Country Cricket Championships.〔(Miscellaneous matches played by Peter Drinnen (89) ) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2014.〕 A wicket-keeper, he debuted for Queensland during the 1988–89 season, playing two limited-overs matches in two days against the touring Pakistanis, both at Mackay's Ray Mitchell Oval.〔(List A matches played by Peter Drinnen (3) ) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2014.〕 In the first-class Sheffield Shield, he played three matches in the middle of season, with Queensland's usual wicket-keeper, Ian Healy, having been called up to play for the national side.〔(First-class matches played by Peter Drinnen (5) ) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2014.〕 On debut against South Australia, he recorded what was to be his highest first-class score, scoring 74 runs and featuring in a 124-run partnership for the seventh wicket with captain Greg Ritchie.〔(Queensland v South Australia ), Sheffield Shield 1988/89 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2014.〕 Competing with Peter Anderson for the keeper's spot in the absence of Healy, Drinnen played only two Shield matches the following season, with his last match for Queensland coming in March 1990, in the semi-final of the limited-overs FAI Cup.〔 With his career in Australia limited by injury,〔Joshua Davis (27 January 2011). ("An interview with: Peter Drinnen" ) – ''The Oxford Student''. Retrieved 20 May 2014.〕 Drinnen played a number of seasons as a professional for Forfarshire in the Scottish National Cricket League (SNCL),〔 and later coached the team.〔Natasha Woods (10 December 2006). ("Batting for the underdog" ) – ''Herald Scotland''. Retrieved 20 May 2014.〕 In December 2003, he was appointed technical director of the Scottish Cricket Union (SCU), the governing body of the sport in Scotland.〔(1 December 2003). ("A technical director for Scottish cricket" ) – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2014.〕 Drinnen served in this position until January 2006, when he succeeded Andy Moles as coach of the Scottish national side.〔(22 January 2006). ("Drinnen replaces Moles as Scotland coach" ) – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2014.〕 He coached Scotland at the 2007 World Cup, with the team winless at the tournament. Drinnen resigned from the role in July 2007, having supposedly been unpopular among some members of the squad.〔Neil Drysdale (27 June 2007). ("Player power threatens future of Scottish cricket" ) – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2014.〕〔Neil Drysdale (6 July 2007). ("Scotland in crisis as Drinnen steps down" ) – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2014.〕 He returned to his previous role as technical director,〔(6 July 2007). ("Drinnen resigns as Scotland coach" ) – BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 May 2014.〕 while Andy Tennant and Peter Steindl took over the squad on an interim basis, with Steindl taking on the position permanently from December 2007.〔Neil Drysdale (7 July 2007). ("From farce to fudge" ) – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2014.〕〔(19 December 2007). ("Steindl appointed Scotland coach" ) – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2014.〕 Drinnen was named coach of the Netherlands in January 2008, replacing previous senior coach Peter Cantrell and taking over from acting coach Paul-Jan Bakker.〔(29 January 2008). ("Netherlands appoint Drinnen as coach" ) – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2014.〕 He remained in the position until his resignation in October 2013, having coached the side at the 2009 and 2012 World Twenty20s, and the 2011 World Cup.〔(22 October 2013). ("Drinnen leaves Netherlands post" ) – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2014.〕 ==See also== * List of coaches of the Dutch national cricket team * List of coaches of the Scottish national cricket team 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Peter Drinnen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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