Career
He is a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper who, in nearly 10 years as a first-class cricketer, has played for Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Leicestershire and Worcestershire. Adshead"s first-class best of 156 not out came against Essex in 2009. He was released by Gloucestershire at the end of the 2009 season, having played 70 of his 73 first-class games for the county.
In all he scored 3077 runs, including 3 hundreds, at 32.05 and took 192 catches and completed 15 stumpings.
He scored 1566 runs in 99 list A one day matches, taking 103 catches and 30 stumpings. He also played 49 twenty/20 matches.
Adshead recorded a score of 240* coming from just 169 deliveries on Saturday 5 May 2012 playing for Astwood Bank 1st XI.
