Colin Hemsley

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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, who also played soccer for Shrewsbury Town reserves, [3] represented Shropshire in the Minor Counties Championship between 1966 and 1983, as well as playing for Worcestershire Second XI. [1] 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. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Colin Hemsley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  2. ↑ 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. ↑ "Shrewsbury Town players and staff at Gay Meadow". Shropshire History. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  4. ↑ "Colin Hemsley". ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 19 December 2017.
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