Les McFarlane explained

Country:England
Fullname:Leslie Leopold McFarlane
Birth Date:19 August 1952
Birth Place:Portland, Surrey, Jamaica
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium
Club1:Staffordshire
Year1:1989 - 1990
Club2:Bedfordshire
Year2:1986
Club3:Glamorgan
Year3:1985
Club4:Lancashire
Year4:1982 - 1984
Club5:Bedfordshire
Year5:1981
Club6:Northamptonshire
Year6:1979
Columns:2
Column1:First-class
Matches1:56
Runs1:127
Bat Avg1:5.77
100S/50S1: - / -
Top Score1:15
Deliveries1:6,920
Wickets1:102
Bowl Avg1:40.58
Fivefor1:1
Tenfor1: -
Best Bowling1:6/59
Catches/Stumpings1:13/ -
Column2:List A
Matches2:33
Runs2:18
Bat Avg2:3.60
100S/50S2: - / -
Top Score2:6
Deliveries2:1,323
Wickets2:30
Bowl Avg2:30.50
Fivefor2: -
Tenfor2: -
Best Bowling2:4/18
Catches/Stumpings2:4/ -
Date:28 October
Year:2012
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/16969.html Cricinfo

Leslie Leopold McFarlane (19 August 1952 – 27 May 2019)[1] was a Jamaican-born English cricketer. McFarlane was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast pace. He was born at Portland, Jamaica.[2]

He is best remembered for the County Championship match between Lancashire and Warwickshire in 1982. In Warwickshire's first innings, he was hit for over 8 runs an over as Geoff Humpage and Alvin Kallicharran put on a stand of 470. In Warwickshire's second innings, he took a career best 6 for 59 as Lancashire went on to win by ten wickets.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Tributes paid as former Northants bowler Les McFarlane dies. Casey. Jeremy. Northampton Chronicle & Echo. 28 May 2019. 30 May 2019.
  2. Web site: Player profile: Les McFarlane. CricketArchive. 28 October 2012.
  3. Web site: Full Scorecard of Warwickshire vs Lancashire 1982 - Score Report ESPNcricinfo.com.