Dennis Schofield

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Dennis Schofield (born 9 October 1947, in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England) is an English first-class cricketer, who played three first-class matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club from 1970 to 1974. [1]

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Playing career

He appeared against Leicestershire in 1970, Worcestershire in 1971 and Nottinghamshire in 1974. In addition, Schofield played in three List A one day matches in 1970 and 1971. He also played in games for the Yorkshire Second XI from 1970 to 1976.

A right-arm fast bowler, Schofield took five first-class wickets, all in the same spell against Nottinghamshire, at an average of 22.40. He scored 13 runs in four not out innings. [1] Schofield took two one day wickets at 55.50, but scored a duck in his only innings.

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References

  1. 1 2 Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook (113th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 377. ISBN   978-1-905080-85-4.