Michael Bushby | |
Fullname: | Michael Howard Bushby |
Birth Date: | 29 July 1931 |
Birth Place: | Macclesfield, Cheshire |
Death Place: | Maidstone, Kent, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Club1: | Cambridge University |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 46 |
Runs1: | 1,919 |
Bat Avg1: | 24.92 |
100S/50S1: | 3/6 |
Top Score1: | 113 |
Deliveries1: | 16 |
Wickets1: | 1 |
Bowl Avg1: | 11.00 |
Fivefor1: | 0 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | 1/7 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 12/– |
Date: | 14 February |
Year: | 2020 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/10210.html Cricinfo |
Michael Howard Bushby (29 July 1931 – 8 February 2020) was an English cricketer. He played 43 first-class matches for Cambridge University Cricket Club between 1952 and 1954.[1] [2]
An opening batsman, Mike Bushby captained Cambridge University in 1954.[3] His highest score was 113 against Lancashire in 1954.[4]
Bushby spent his working life as a teacher at Tonbridge School, where he taught history. He ran the school's cricket from 1956 to 1972. He retired in 1991, and moved to a house 200 yards from the school.[5]