Andrew Innes (cricketer) explained

Country:Scotland
Fullname:Andrew David Innes
Birth Date:3 May 1905
Birth Place:Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death Place:Milngavie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm off break
Club1:Scotland
Year1:1925 - 1934
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:5
Runs1:164
Bat Avg1:16.40
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:48
Deliveries1:84
Wickets1:1
Bowl Avg1:26.00
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:1/12
Catches/Stumpings1:6/–
Date:28 June
Year:2022
Source:https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/andrew-innes-25242 Cricinfo

Andrew David Innes (3 May 1905 — 23 February 1968) was a Scottish first-class cricketer.

Innes was born at Glasgow in May 1905 and was educated in the city at The Glasgow Academy. A club cricketer for Glasgow Academicals Cricket Club,[1] he made his debut for Scotland in first-class cricket against Ireland at Dublin in 1925. Innes played first-class cricket for Scotland until 1934, making six appearances; four of these came against Ireland, with a further two coming against the touring South Africans in 1929, and the touring Australians in 1934.[2] He scored a total of 164 runs in these matches at an average of 16.40, with a highest score of 48.[3] Innes was an insurance inspector by profession. He died in February 1968 at Milngavie, Dunbartonshire.

Notes and References

  1. Cricket. Sunday Post. 26 June 1921. p. 13
  2. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Andrew Innes. CricketArchive. 2022-06-28. subscription.
  3. Web site: First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Andrew Innes. CricketArchive. 2022-06-28. subscription.