Edwin Riley

Edwin Riley

Personal information
Full name	Edwin Riley
Born	(1867-03-21)21 March 1867 Stoney Stanton, Leicestershire
Died	4 May 1936(1936-05-04) (aged 69) Stoney Stanton, Leicestershire, England
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1895	Leicestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 2 Runs scored 13 Batting average 6.50 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 8* Balls bowled 5 Wickets 0 Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 March 2012

Edwin Riley (21 March 1867 – 4 May 1936) was an English cricketer. Riley's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Stoney Stanton, Leicestershire.

Riley made two first-class appearances for Leicestershire in 1895, against Lancashire at Old Trafford, and Dublin University at Grace Road.[1] Against Lancashire, he made scores of 8 not out in Leicestershire's first-innings, and a single run in their second, during which he was dismissed by Arthur Mold.[2] Against Dublin University, Riley scored 4 runs in Leicestershire's first-innings, before being dismissed by Ernest Ensor, while in their second-innings he wasn't required to bat.[3]

He died at the village of his birth on 4 May 1936.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by Edwin Riley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
2. "Lancashire v Leicestershire, 1895 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
3. "Leicestershire v Dublin University, 1895". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 March 2012.

External links

• Edwin Riley at ESPNcricinfo