Full Name:  Ryan James Savill

Nicknames:  Sav

Birthplace:  Hospital (Colchester), 1986

Residence:  Shrub End

Where educated:  Parsons Heath Junior, Sir Charles Lucas

Occupation:  Steelfixer, Prizefighter (part time)

Previous clubs:  Colchester & East Essex

Abberton debut:  v Stowmarket 1996 (aged 9)

Career HS:  148 v Gidea Park

Career BB:  6-9 v Ilford

Cricketing achievements:  Played for England 'A' v India

Best non-professional played with:  Josh Kentwell (Colchester & East Essex overseas player, 2005) such a great all-round cricketer

Biggest cricketing influence:  Owais Shah (he's so call)

Favourite local ground:  Castle Park

Least favourite local ground:  Witham, Clacton

Favourite Abberton player:  Barry Rudlin

Three sporting legends:  Shane Warne (made spin bowling cool), David Beckham, Kelly Holmes

Other sports played: Football

Most memorable sporting moment:  Playing for England 'A': the best three days of my life!

Advice for young players:  Enjoy it

Favourite food:  Curry, Chines, Mum's roast dinners

Favourite drink:  Lager, Speckled Hen, Vodka and Coke

Biggest fear in life: Spiders, losing, being larger than Kieran

Newspaper read:  The Sun (coz there's lots of pictures)

Favourite 'lower shelf' periodical:  Bangkok Lady Boys