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Poynton retires due to car crash injury

Poynton retires due to car crash injury

Tom Poynton, the Derbyshire wicketkeeper, has announced his retirement from the game aged 26

18-Jul-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Fresh purpose invigorates Poynton

Fresh purpose invigorates Poynton

Tom Poynton has taken up a role promoting Derbyshire's match against the touring Indians as he continues to recover from the tragic car accident that killed his father

30-Jun-2014•Sidharth Monga in Derby

Poynton ruled out for season

Poynton ruled out for season

Derbyshire wicketkeeper Tom Poynton, who last month was seriously injured in a car crash that claimed the life of his father Keith, has no prospect of playing again this season because of the extent of his injuries

09-May-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Poynton father killed in crash; Tom injured

Poynton father killed in crash; Tom injured

Derbyshire and Leicestershire have agreed to postpone their opening Championship fixture of season

05-Apr-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Madsen and Poynton form mammoth stand

Madsen and Poynton form mammoth stand

Derbyshire captain Wayne Madsen smashed a stunning double century as the Division Two leaders came roaring back against Northamptonshire

Poynton's blast gives Derbyshire momentum

Poynton's blast gives Derbyshire momentum

A rapid, maiden, half-century from Tom Poynton gave Derbyshire crucial momentum against Essex

24-May-2012•Alex Winter at Chelmsford

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