Jeff Leigh Explained

Jeff Leigh
Full Name:Jeffrey Allan Leigh
Birth Date:26 October 1950
Birth Place:Stratford, New Zealand
Batting:Left-handed
Role:Wicketkeeper
Club1:Northern Districts
Year1:1977/78
Type1:First-class
Debutfor1:Northern Districts
Lastfor1:Northern Districts
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:5
Runs1:7
Bat Avg1:3.50
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:7*
Hidedeliveries:true
Catches/Stumpings1:10/0
Date:16 June
Year:2020
Source:https://www.espncricinfo.com/newzealand/content/player/37648.html Cricinfo

Jeffrey Allan Leigh (26 October 1950 – 2 July 2012) was a New Zealand cricketer who played five first-class matches for Northern Districts.[1] [2] Leigh was a left-handed tail-end batsman and a wicketkeeper; he batted only three times in his five first-class matches and scored just seven runs, all in one not-out innings. He took 10 catches.

Leigh died on 2 July 2012.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/22/22300/22300.html Jeffrey Leigh at CricketArchive
  2. https://www.espncricinfo.com/newzealand/content/player/37648.html Jeffrey Leigh at ESPNCricinfo
  3. News: Jeff Leigh death notice . 3 July 2012 . New Zealand Herald . 16 June 2020.