John Smith | |
Fullname: | John Westwood Rowley Smith |
Birth Date: | 28 July 1924 |
Birth Place: | Clarendon Park, Leicestershire, England |
Death Place: | Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Role: | Wicket-keeper |
Club1: | Leicestershire |
Year1: | 1950–1955 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 3 |
Runs1: | 5 |
Bat Avg1: | 1.66 |
100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
Top Score1: | 4 |
Hidedeliveries: | true |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 1/1 |
Date: | 3 March |
Year: | 2012 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/20872.html Cricinfo |
John Westwood Rowley Smith (28 July 1924 – 12 December 1991) was an English cricketer. Smith was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Clarendon Park, Leicestershire.
Smith made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against the touring West Indians in 1950. He made two further first-class appearances for Leicestershire, against Nottinghamshire in the 1950 County Championship, and Oxford University in 1955.[1] He scored 5 runs in his three first-class appearances, while behind the stumps he took a single catch and made a single stumping.[2]
He died at Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire on 12 December 1991.