Sam Harper (cricketer)

Samuel Bryan Harper (born 10 December 1996) is an Australian cricketer.^[1] He made his first-class debut for Victoria on 3 February 2016 in the 2015–16 Sheffield Shield.^[2] He made his Twenty20 (T20) debut for Melbourne Stars on 26 December 2016 in the 2016–17 Big Bash League season.^[3]

Sam Harper

Personal information
Full name	Samuel Bryan Harper
Born	(1996-12-10) 10 December 1996 (age 29) Wantirna, Victoria, Australia
Batting	Right-handed
Role	Top-order batter
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2015/16–present	Victoria
2016/17	Cricket Australia XI
2016/17	Melbourne Stars
2018/19–2022/23	Melbourne Renegades
2023/24-present	Melbourne Stars
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20 Matches 61 46 91 Runs scored 2,282 1,128 1,623 Batting average 25.07 26.85 19.79 100s/50s 3/8 0/9 0/10 Top score 151 96 89 Catches/stumpings 218/11 54/8 55/10
Source: Cricinfo, 18 November 2025

In 2022, Harper was studying for a Bachelor of Health and Physical Education at Deakin University.^[4]

In July 2023, it was announced that Harper would rejoin the Melbourne Stars for the 2023/24 season following a trade, with Adam Zampa joining the Melbourne Renegades.