About Sean Tracy
Born 1963. Sean Tracy is a New Zealand cricketer.
Sean Robert Tracy (born 7 June 1963) is a former New Zealand cricketer who played for Auckland, Canterbury and Otago in a top-level career which lasted from the 1982β83 season until 1990β91.
Tracy was born at Auckland in 1963 and educated at Auckland Grammar School. A right-arm fast bowler, he played in age-group sides for both Auckland and New Zealand during the 1981β82 season before making his senior representative debut for Auckland the following season whilst regular bowlers Martin Snedden and Gary Troup were touring Australia with the New Zealand national side. In five matches he took 12 wickets, although "he impressed with his pace" during the season and was considered "a handful with the ball" At the end of the season he toured Australia with a New Zealand Emerging Players side. He played for the county's Second XI and made a single first-class appearance against the touring New Zealand national side which was touring the country at the time. He took the wickets of leading batsmen Bruce Edgar and Jeff Crowe, and with bowlers Geoff Howarth and Martin Snedden carrying injuries, Tracy was called into the tour party after the second Test match. He had impressed the selectors with his pace, but played in only two of the remaining matches, taking two wickets against Hampshire before taking five wickets for 29 runs (5/29) in 6.3 overs against DB Close's XI at Scarborough in the final tour match. he played Second XI matches for Auckland during the 1987β88 and 1988β89 seasons before playing one final season of top-level cricket for Otago in 1990β91. In a total of 30 first-class matches Tracy took 81 wickets. In 23 List A matches he added a further 22.
Tracy played club cricket for Howick-Pakuranga and Ellerslie cricket clubs in the Auckland area and was a rugby union fullback for Waimate in South Canterbury. He worked as a school teacher.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sean Tracy. https://biography.guide/sean-tracy/
MLA: "Sean Tracy." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sean-tracy/.
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