Ben WalkdenBandicoot Ltd2026-01-21T10:57:34+00:00
| Date of Birth | 19-09-2002 |
| Age | 23 |
| Nationality | British |
| Player Status | Available |
| Playing Role | Batting All-Rounder (Seam) |
| Bowling Style | RA Medium Pace |
| Batting Style | RH Opening Bat |
| Entry Route (AUS/NZ/SA) | Working Holiday Visa |
| Major Teams | Lancashire CCC 2nd XI, Lancashire CCC U19s, Newton le Willows CC 1st XI |
Ben Walkden is a quality batting all-rounder (seam) from Lancashire, England.
Walkden who is a tall and fluent right handed top order batter & impressive medium quick bowler, plays his club cricket in the strong ECB Liverpool Premier League for home club Newton-le-Willows Cricket Club, who is also captain of.
The Englishman has scored a truck load of runs at every level he has played, and is approaching 6000 1st XI runs for his club at the age of 21. In 2021 he scored 769 runs at 50, 2022 a further 1009 runs at 48 and in 2023 amassing 842 runs at 38, and in 2024 & 2025 scoring over 800 runs each year. Also during this time he has taken over 200 wickets in the late teens with his slippery medium quick bowling.
Walkden went through the Lancashire age group system and represented the Academy side & 2nd XI in recent times, along with playing for Derbyshire 2nd XI. The impressive Englishman has a County 2nd XI hundred to his name, and is now representing Cumbria in the NCCA Championship and been impressing with both bat and ball.
The all-rounder is no stranger to Aussie shores either, having spent the 2022/23 season playing in the Sydney Shires Comp for Strathfield, where he was an important part in the Flag winning side. During the season he scored 427 runs at 28 and took 33 wickets at 15.
Walkden has represented Airport West St Christophers Cricket Club in the strong VTCA the last two season scoring nearly 1000 runs in the early 30s and taken 53 wickets at 14. The Englishman has also been the clubs curator and also heavily involved in the coaching side of things.
There are no overseas stats available for this player.
| Date of Birth | 19-09-2002 |
| Age | 23 |
| Nationality | British |
| Playing Role | Batting All-Rounder (Seam) |
| Player Status | |
| Bowling Style | RA Medium Pace |
| Batting Style | RH Opening Bat |
| Entry Route (AUS/NZ/SA) | Working Holiday Visa |
| Major Teams | Lancashire CCC 2nd XI, Lancashire CCC U19s, Newton le Willows CC 1st XI |
Ben Walkden is a quality batting all-rounder (seam) from Lancashire, England.
Walkden who is a tall and fluent right handed top order batter & impressive medium quick bowler, plays his club cricket in the strong ECB Liverpool Premier League for home club Newton-le-Willows Cricket Club, who is also captain of.
The Englishman has scored a truck load of runs at every level he has played, and is approaching 6000 1st XI runs for his club at the age of 21. In 2021 he scored 769 runs at 50, 2022 a further 1009 runs at 48 and in 2023 amassing 842 runs at 38, and in 2024 & 2025 scoring over 800 runs each year. Also during this time he has taken over 200 wickets in the late teens with his slippery medium quick bowling.
Walkden went through the Lancashire age group system and represented the Academy side & 2nd XI in recent times, along with playing for Derbyshire 2nd XI. The impressive Englishman has a County 2nd XI hundred to his name, and is now representing Cumbria in the NCCA Championship and been impressing with both bat and ball.
The all-rounder is no stranger to Aussie shores either, having spent the 2022/23 season playing in the Sydney Shires Comp for Strathfield, where he was an important part in the Flag winning side. During the season he scored 427 runs at 28 and took 33 wickets at 15.
Walkden has represented Airport West St Christophers Cricket Club in the strong VTCA the last two season scoring nearly 1000 runs in the early 30s and taken 53 wickets at 14. The Englishman has also been the clubs curator and also heavily involved in the coaching side of things.
There are no overseas stats available for this player.
