John Green (Warwickshire cricketer) explained

John Green (Warwickshire cricketer) should not be confused with Jon Green (cricketer).

Country:England
Fullname:John Herbert Green
Birth Date:9 May 1908
Birth Place:Kenilworth, Warwickshire,
England
Death Place:Hove, Sussex, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Slow left-arm orthodox
Club1:Warwickshire
Year1:1927
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:1
Runs1:0
Bat Avg1:
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:0
Deliveries1:24
Wickets1:
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:–/–
Date:8 May
Year:2012
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/13734.html Cricinfo

John Herbert Green (9 May 1908 – 13 September 1987) was an English cricketer. Green was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Kenilworth, Warwickshire, and was educated at Brighton College.[1]

Green made a single first-class appearance for Warwickshire against Worcestershire at the New Road, Worcester, in the 1927 County Championship.[2] Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat, making 216 all out in their first-innings, with Green ending the innings not out without scoring. Worcestershire responded in their first-innings with 289 all out, with Green bowling four wicketless overs. Warwickshire reached 139/3 in their second-innings, with the match declared a draw.[3] This was his only major appearance for Warwickshire.

He died at Hove, Sussex, on 13 September 1987.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Obituaries in 1987. 5 December 2005. Cricinfo.
  2. Web site: First-Class Matches played by John Green. CricketArchive. 8 May 2012.
  3. Web site: Worcestershire v Warwickshire, 1927 County Championship. CricketArchive. 8 May 2012.