Colin Hemsley

Colin Ronald Hemsley (born 11 August 1949) is an English former cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Shropshire. He was born in Highley, Shropshire,[1] and educated at Oldbury Wells School, Bridgnorth.[2]

Hemsley represented Shropshire in the Minor Counties Championship between 1966 and 1983, as well as playing for Worcestershire Second XI,[1] while playing at club level for Bridgnorth and Old Hill.[2] His sole List A appearance came in the 1976 Gillette Cup, against Yorkshire.[1] Hemsley scored 4 runs in the match, and took figures of 0-13 from three overs of bowling.[3]

Hemsley also played soccer for Shrewsbury Town reserves.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Colin Hemsley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  2. ^ a b Percival, Tony (1999). Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998. A.C.S. Publications, Nottingham. pp. 34, 55. ISBN 1-902171-17-9.Published under Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians.
  3. ^ "Colin Hemsley". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Shrewsbury Town players and staff at Gay Meadow". Shropshire History. Retrieved 20 December 2017.


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