Jack Riley (cricketer)
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| Jack Riley | ||||
| Personal information | ||||
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| Born | 27 April 1927 | |||
| Accrington, Lancashire, England | ||||
| Batting style | Right-handed | |||
| Bowling style | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||
| Domestic team information | ||||
| Years | Team | |||
| 1953 | Worcestershire | |||
| First-class debut | 16 May 1953: Worcestershire v Cambridge University |
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| Last First-class | 19 May 1953: Worcestershire v Cambridge University |
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| Career statistics | ||||
| FC | ||||
| Matches | 1 | |||
| Runs scored | 1 | |||
| Batting average | 1.00 | |||
| 100s/50s | 0/0 | |||
| Top score | 1 | |||
| Balls bowled | 124 | |||
| Wickets | 3 | |||
| Bowling average | 16.00 | |||
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | |||
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | |||
| Best bowling | 3-25 | |||
| Catches/stumpings | 1/– | |||
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As of 13 April 2008 |
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Jack Riley (born 27 April 1927 in Accrington, Lancashire) is a former English cricketer. By far the largest part of his career — more than 300 matches — was spent playing for Enfield in the Lancashire League between 1950 and 1968 and captaining them between 1956 and 1963, although in 1949 he had made a single appearance for Accrington.[1]
Riley appeared just once in first-class cricket, playing for Worcestershire against Cambridge University at Fenner's in May 1953, taking 3-25 in Cambridge's first innings.[2].
Jack Riley died 28th May 2008

