West African national cricket team

The West African national cricket team was a cricket team that participated in international competitions between 1976 and 2003. She represented the states of Gambia , Ghana , Nigeria and Sierra Leone and was thus one of the "national teams" in which the players came from more than one state.

history

The first participation in the ICC Trophy was ICC Trophy 1982 . The team did not manage to win, but was only penultimate in the group due to numerous no results. After the team failed twice, the next participation in the ICC Trophy took place in 1994 . In the preliminary round the team finished last, but was able to win the consolation round and finished 17th overall. Three years later the team finished penultimate in their preliminary group ahead of Argentina . In the consolation round the team managed to reach 18th place overall. Shortly before the 2001 event , the team was withdrawn due to refused visas and finally dissolved in 2003. Since then, Nigeria has been participating in the game of the International Cricket Council as an associate member and the other three countries as affiliate members .

International tournaments

World Cricket Championship

• 1979 did not participate ( qualification )
• 1983 not qualified ( qualification )
• 1987 not participated ( qualification )
• 1992 did not participate ( qualification )
• 1996 not qualified ( qualification )
• 1999 not qualified ( qualification )
• Withdrawn in 2003 ( qualification )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Tony Munro: ICC Trophy: West African officials unhappy with the confusion in Canada ( English ) Cricinfo. July 13, 2001. Retrieved November 14, 2011.