John Sedgley Explained

John Sedgley
Country:England
Fullname:John Brian Sedgley
Birth Date:17 February 1939
Birth Place:West Bromwich, England
Batting:Right-handed
Club1:Worcestershire
Year1:1959 - 1961
Columns:1
Column1:FC
Matches1:15
Runs1:389
Bat Avg1:15.56
100S/50S1:0/2
Top Score1:95
Deliveries1:0
Wickets1:0
Bowl Avg1:-
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:-
Catches/Stumpings1:7/0
Date:24 April 2021
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/32/32654/32654.html CricketArchive

John Brian Sedgley (17 February 1939  - 29 November 2020) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Worcestershire between 1959 and 1961.[1] [2] [3]

Sedgley's first two first-class games, in 1959, were against Cambridge and Oxford Universities respectively. In 1960 he appeared on 11 occasions, and made his highest score in June when he scored 95 against Derbyshire before being run out.[4] His first-class career was completed in 1961 with two matches in June, in neither of which was he successful.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Booth, Lawrence . 2021 . Wisden Cricketers' Almanack . 283 . 9781472975478.
  2. Web site: John Sedgley Death – Obituary: John Sedgley Dead – Passed Away . Inside Eko . 24 April 2021.
  3. Web site: A fond farewell to a true sporting Jack-of-all-trades . Press Reader . 24 April 2021.
  4. Web site: Derbyshire v Worcestershire in 1960 . 18 November 2008 . CricketArchive.