Career
He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. He was born at Enfield, Middlesex. In sixteen years at the top level of cricket, he played for Cambridgeshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Somerset and Warwickshire.
Pierson was a skilful all-rounder who was later to coach the Derbyshire Scorpions into the 2003 final of the Twenty20 Cup, where they lost by one run to Leicestershire.
He now coaches and plays for Houghton Cricket Club.