John Green (cricketer)

John Green

Personal information
Full name	John Herbert Green
Born	9 May 1908 Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
Died	13 September 1987 (aged 79) Hove, Sussex, England
Batting style	Right-handed
Bowling style	Slow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1927	Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 1 Runs scored 0 Batting average – 100s/50s –/– Top score 0* Balls bowled 24 Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 8 May 2012

John Herbert Green (9 May 1908 – 13 September 1987) was an English cricketer. Green was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Kenilworth, Warwickshire, and was educated at Brighton College.

Green made a single first-class appearance for Warwickshire against Worcestershire at the New Road, Worcester, in the 1927 County Championship.^[1] Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat, making 216 all out in their first-innings, with Green ending the innings not out without scoring. Worcestershire responded in their first-innings with 289 all out, with Green bowling four wicketless overs. Warwickshire reached 139/3 in their second-innings, with the match declared a draw.^[2] This was his only major appearance for Warwickshire.

He died at Hove, Sussex, on 13 September 1987.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by John Green". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
2. "Worcestershire v Warwickshire, 1927 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 May 2012.

External links

• John Green at ESPNcricinfo
• John Green at CricketArchive