Player of the Week: Matt Purcell

This week’s Wanneroo DCC Player of the Week is Matt Purcell! Purce dreams of scoring runs and Margot Robbie. Here’s everything you need to know about this young up-and-comer:

Name: Matt Purcell

Age: 17

Nickname: Purcey

If you could choose your own nickname, what would it be?: Purcey

Occupation: Student

How long have you played at Wanneroo?: 6 years

Who is your favorite cricketer?: AB De villiers

Who’s your celebrity crush?: Margot Robbie

Which TV family is most like your own?: Modern Family

What is your pre-game ritual?: Put my socks on before my shoes

If you could be an Olympic athlete, in what sport would you compete?: Long or high jump

When did you last hit the winning runs, take the winning wicket, and/or take the winning catch?: Last year round 5

Are you a leader or a follower?: Leader but follower at first

Which of the Seven Dwarfs is most like you?: Dopey

What is your favorite movie quote?: I DONT KNOW WHAT IM YELLING ABOUT

What’s the most courageous thing you’ve ever done?: Charged Gravey once

Who is the clumsiest teammate?: I’ll say me

What’s the best decision you’ve ever made?: Definitely not doing ATAR

Name 3 cricketers you most admire.: Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson and Jimmy Anderson

If you could eat only 3 foods for the rest of your life, what would they be?: Chicken Parma, pasta and water melon

If you could time travel, where would you go?: To where I would be 18

If you could be a cartoon character for a week, who would you be?: Stewie Griffin

What’s the most awesome thing you’ve done on a cricket field?: Diving catch on the out field

Would you rather be the best player on a horrible team or the worst player on a great team?: Worst player as long as I get a go

If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?: Be more confident and not be socially awkward

Favourite Wanneroo WAG and why?: Haven’t seen them

Has Slods ever bought you a round?: Nah, I don’t drink

Who are the three greatest living musicians?: Flume, Chet faker and Shannon Noel

What personal trait has gotten you in the most trouble?: Socially awkwardness

What do you think is the greatest invention of all time?: Factory lines

Name a celebrity you think is lame.: Guy Sebastion (Shannon Noll was robbed)

Most embarrassing moment on the cricket field?: Tripping over in the u17 grand final

What is the scariest movie you’ve ever seen?: I don’t watch them

Rachel, Donna, Jessica, or Louis Litt?: Who??

What is the best piece of advice you’ve received?: Don’t do ATAR but I didn’t listen

If you could be another teammate for a week who would it be and why?: Aaron Summers so I can scare people bowling fast

If you could ask your pet one question, what would it be?: Do you even like dog food?

Rarest bloke at Wanneroo?: Not sure

What did you write on your tennis ball?: Don’t waste starts, hit over 200 runs for the season and get into Colts

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