Fullname: | William Turner Jolley |
Birth Date: | 3 August 1923 |
Birth Place: | Smallthorne, Staffordshire, England |
Death Place: | Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm fast |
Club1: | Staffordshire |
Year1: | 1949 - 1956 |
Club2: | Lancashire |
Year2: | 1947 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 2 |
Runs1: | 21 |
Bat Avg1: | 21.00 |
100S/50S1: | - / - |
Top Score1: | 13 |
Deliveries1: | 281 |
Wickets1: | 5 |
Bowl Avg1: | 26.40 |
Fivefor1: | - |
Tenfor1: | - |
Best Bowling1: | 4/31 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 5/ - |
Date: | 2 November |
Year: | 2013 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/15715.html Cricinfo |
William Turner Jolley (3 August 1923 - 28 April 1995) was an English cricketer. Jolley was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast. He was born at Smallthorne, Staffordshire.
Jolley made his first-class debut for Lancashire against Nottinghamshire at Old Trafford in the 1947 County Championship, with him playing one further first-class match in that same season against Hampshire.[1] He took 5 wickets in his two matches, with best figures of 4/31,[2] while with the bat he scored 21 runs with a high score of 13.[3] After leaving Lancashire, Jolley debuted in minor counties cricket for Staffordshire against Durham in the 1949 Minor Counties Championship. He played minor counties cricket for Staffordshire until 1956, making a total of 25 appearances.[4]
He died at Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire on 28 April 1995.