Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Australian |
| Date of Birth | 26/12/1987 |
| Age | 38 years |
| Birthplace | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 170 cm |
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| Weight | 73 kg |
| Eye Color | Hazel Blue |
| Hair Color | Brown |
Personal Life
| Religion | Christianity |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Julia Barry |
| Wife | Julia Barry |
| Children | Winter Wade |
Family
| Father | Scott Wade (former Australian football player and Administrator) |
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| Cousin | Jeremy Howe (AFL player) |
Career
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| Coach/Mentor | Not Known | ||||||
| Jersey Number | #13 (Australia), #63 (Birmingham Bears) | ||||||
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| Nature on field | Calm | ||||||
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| Career Turning Point | The debut test century that Wade hit proved to be the boost in his career | ||||||
| Current Role | Captains Tasmanian cricket team and plays for Hobart Hurricanes |
Favourites
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Wade showcased his talents in Football and Cricket for Tasmania from a young age. | |
| 2. He was diagnosed with testicular cancer when he was only 16 years old. | |
| 3. Wade played for Australia in the 2006 Under-19 World Cup. | |
| 4. Following Brad Haddin, he became a wicketkeeper choice for Australia. | |
| 5. Due to his reliable performances, Wade was included in the T20I squad in late 2011. | |
| 6. He possesses confidence with the pink ball in day-night test matches. | |
| 7. Wade is known for his love of dogs. | |
| 8. Cousin of AFL player Jeremy Howe. | |
| 9. Small in stature but large in spirit, known for leadership and game nous. |