Leslie West (cricketer) explained

Country:England
Fullname:Leslie Harold West
Birth Date:24 January 1905
Birth Place:Leytonstone, Essex, England
Death Place:Leytonstone, Essex, England
Batting:Right-handed
Club1:Essex
Year1:1928
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:3
Runs1:33
Bat Avg1:6.60
100S/50S1: - / -
Top Score1:30
Deliveries1: -
Wickets1: -
Bowl Avg1: -
Fivefor1: -
Tenfor1: -
Best Bowling1: -
Catches/Stumpings1: - / -
Date:23 October
Year:2011
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/22377.html Cricinfo

Leslie Harold West (24 January 1905  - 12 November 1982) was an English cricketer. West was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Leytonstone, Essex.

West made his first-class debut for Essex, who he was invited to trial for in the 1928 County Championship against Northamptonshire. He made two further first-class appearances for the county, both in 1928 against Glamorgan and Essex.[1] In his three appearances he scored 33 runs at an average of 6.60, with a high score of 30.[2]

In later life he coached cricket. He died at the town of his birth on 12 November 1982 while attending a cricket dinner.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Leslie West. CricketArchive. 23 October 2011.
  2. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Leslie West. CricketArchive. 23 October 2011.
  3. Web site: Wisden Obituaries - 1982. Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. 5 December 2005 . ESPNcricinfo. 23 October 2011.