Background
He was born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.
He was born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.
Rose was a left-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. Rose made his debut for Norfolk in the 1963 Minor Counties Championship against Hertfordshire. Rose played Minor counties cricket for Norfolk from 1963 to 1978, which included 96 Minor Counties Championship appearances.
He made his List A debut against Hampshire in the 1965 Gillette Cup.
He was dismissed for 2 runs by Bob Cottam in this match. He made a further List A appearance against Middlesex in the 1970 Gillette Cup.
He bowled 12 wicket-less overs with the ball, while with the bat he dismissed for a duck by Keith Jones.