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Norman Yardley

Full name:Norman Walter Dransfield Yardley
Born:19th March 1915, Gawber, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Died:3rd October 1989, Nether Edge Hospital, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Batting:Right-hand batter
Bowling:Right-arm medium pace
Occasional wicket-keeper
Other Sports:Hockey for Cambridge University (Blue); Squash for Cambridge University (Blue) (6 times North of England champion); Rugby Fives for Cambridge University (Blue)
Education:St Peter's School, York; St John's College, Cambridge
Biography:England Test Selector 1951-54 (Chairman 1951-52)
Teams:England (Test: 1938/39-1950);
Cambridge University (Main FC: 1935-1938);
Yorkshire (Main FC: 1936-1955);
Yorkshire Second XI (Minor Counties Championship: 1932-1936);
All teams
Yorkshire cap: 1937
Yorkshire Captain: 1948 - 1955
Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1948
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics

Test Career Batting and Fielding (1938/39-1950)
MINORunsHSAve10050Ct
England203428129925.370414
Test Career Bowling (1938/39-1950)
BallsMdnsRunsWktsBBAve5wI10wMSRateEcon
England166241707213-6733.660079.142.55

First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1935-1955)
MINORunsHSAve10050CtSt
Overall4466587518173183*31.1727833281
First-Class Career Bowling (1935-1955)
BallsMdnsRunsWktsBBAve5wI10wMSRateEcon
Overall2108084285062796-2930.485075.552.42

Minor Counties Championship Career Batting and Fielding (1932-1936)
MINORunsHSAve10050Ct
Yorkshire Second XI12180142287.88009
Minor Counties Championship Career Bowling (1932-1936)
BallsMdnsRunsWktsBBAve5wI10wMSRateEcon
Yorkshire Second XI47020218143-3115.570033.572.78

 

 

 

 

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