Stephen Preston (cricketer) explained

Stephen Preston
Birth Date:11 August 1905
Birth Place:Heywood, Lancashire
Death Place:Hambleton near Blackpool, Lancashire

Stephen Preston (11 August 1905 – 30 June 1995) was an English cricketer active from 1928 to 1930 who played for Lancashire. He was born in Heywood and played for his home town club before joining the Lancashire ground staff.[1] He died in Hambleton[2] near Blackpool. He appeared in five first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm medium pace. He scored 46 runs with a highest score of 33 and held one catch. He took six wickets with a best analysis of two for 42.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: 20 June 1928 . Lancashire's Changes . The Manchester Guardian . 4.
  2. Web site: Lancashire Cricket Club Scorecard Archive . live . 16 August 2024 . Lancashire Cricket.
  3. http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/18613.html Stephen Preston at ESPNcricinfo