Full Name
Henry Thomas Raphael York Thornton
Born
16 December 1996
Country
Australia
Place Of Birth
Kogarah, New South Wales
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm fast
Role
Bowler
Height
192 cm
Henry Thornton
Henry Thornton
Henry Thornton
Henry Thornton is a 28-year-old Australian right-arm fast bowler born on December 16, 1996, in Kogarah, New South Wales. He plays for South Australia domestically and the Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash League. A key career highlight is winning the Michael Bevan Medal as player of the match in the 2024-25 One-Day Cup final. He has also represented Australia A and has a notable performance of 5/3 against the Sydney Thunder.
Stats
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria vs South Australia · Final | First Class | March 26, 2026 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Victoria vs South Australia · 29th Match | First Class | March 14, 2026 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 47.06 |
| South Australia vs New South Wales · 27th Match | First Class | March 5, 2026 | 13 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 37.14 |
| Queensland vs South Australia · 19th Match | List A | February 21, 2026 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars · Match 10 | T20 | December 23, 2025 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 200.00 |
| South Australia vs Western Australia · 15th Match | First Class | November 22, 2025 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 69.23 |
| Match | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria vs South Australia · Final | First Class | March 26, 2026 | 25.5 | 5 | 70 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2.75 |
| Victoria vs South Australia · 29th Match | First Class | March 14, 2026 | 17 | 1 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.47 |
| South Australia vs New South Wales · 27th Match | First Class | March 5, 2026 | 32.2 | 6 | 104 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3.23 |
| Queensland vs South Australia · 19th Match | List A | February 21, 2026 | 9.2 | 1 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5.22 |
| Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Renegades · Match 38 | T20 | January 17, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars · Match 10 | T20 | December 23, 2025 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8.00 |
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bash League 2025 | T20 | Dec 14, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 200.00 |
| Sheffield Shield 2025 | FIRSTCLASS | Oct 4, 2025 - Mar 30, 2026 | 52 | 124 | 7 | 0 | 41.94 |
| Australia A tour of India 2025 | FIRSTCLASS | Sep 16, 2025 - Oct 5, 2025 | 32 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 64.00 |
| Australia Domestic One-Day Cup 2025 | LISTA | Sep 16, 2025 - Feb 28, 2026 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Sri Lanka A tour of Australia 2025 | FIRSTCLASS | Jul 4, 2025 - Jul 23, 2025 | 9 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 36.00 |
| Series | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | BBi | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bash League 2025 | T20 | Dec 14, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026 | 7 | 0 | 59 | 2 | 1/12 | 8.43 |
| Sheffield Shield 2025 | FIRSTCLASS | Oct 4, 2025 - Mar 30, 2026 | 147.4 | 32 | 482 | 23 | 5/71 | 3.26 |
| Australia A tour of India 2025 | FIRSTCLASS | Sep 16, 2025 - Oct 5, 2025 | 19 | 2 | 91 | 4 | 4/36 | 4.79 |
| Australia Domestic One-Day Cup 2025 | LISTA | Sep 16, 2025 - Feb 28, 2026 | 22 | 1 | 125 | 3 | 2/48 | 5.68 |
| Sri Lanka A tour of Australia 2025 | FIRSTCLASS | Jul 4, 2025 - Jul 23, 2025 | 46 | 15 | 108 | 4 | 2/31 | 2.35 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | BF | HS | AVG | SR | Not Out | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 36 | 12 | 56 | 61 | 28 | 14.0000 | 91.8000 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 35 | 25 | 227 | 325 | 51 | 14.1800 | 69.8400 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| First Class | 13 | 16 | 155 | 314 | 32 | 12.9100 | 49.3600 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Overs | Balls | Runs | Wkts | AVG | Econ | SR | Bbi | Bbm | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 36 | 36 | 120.50 | 725 | 1054 | 51 | 20.6600 | 8.7200 | 14.2000 | 5/3 | 5/3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| List A | 35 | 35 | 299.50 | 1799 | 1709 | 57 | 29.9800 | 5.6900 | 31.5000 | 7/39 | 7/39 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| First Class | 13 | 23 | 354.00 | 2124 | 1076 | 48 | 22.4100 | 3.0300 | 44.2000 | 5/71 | 7/86 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Australia vs Western Australia · 15th Match | First Class | November 22, 2025 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 69.23 |
| South Australia vs Victoria · Final | List A | March 1, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Matches
Victoria Victoria
South Australia South Australia
Victoria Victoria
South Australia South Australia
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Key Achievements
Part of the NSW Metro team that won the Under-19 National Championships in 2015-16
Leading wicket-taker during the ODI section of the 2015-16 Australia Under-19 series against England
Took 5/3 against the Sydney Thunder in 2022, the lowest team score in a professional T20 match at the time
Won the inaugural Michael Bevan Medal as player of the match in the 2024-25 Marsh Cup final, with figures of 4/27
Debuts
List A: January 10, 2017, for Cricket Australia XI against Pakistanis
First-class: November 1, 2024, for South Australia
T20: January 3, 2017, for Brisbane Heat vs. Sydney Sixers
Teams
Current Teams:
South Australia (Domestic)
Adelaide Strikers (Big Bash League)
Previous Teams: New South Wales (2017-2018), Cricket Australia XI (2017-2018), Australia Under-19, Sydney Sixers, Victoria
