Wilfred Potter
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Full name | Wilfred Potter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Swincliffe, Yorkshire, England | 2 May 1910||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 4 March 1994 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | (aged 83)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Leg break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1932 | Warwickshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 30 December 2011 |
Wilfred Potter (2 May 1910 – 4 March 1994) was an English cricketer. Potter was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break. He was born at Swincliffe, near Harrogate, Yorkshire.
Potter made a single first-class appearance for Warwickshire against Derbyshire at the County Ground, Derby, in the 1932 County Championship.[1] In Derbyshire's first-innings of 108, Potter took the wicket of Stan Worthington to finish with figures of 1/19 from 8 overs. In Warwickshire's first-innings of 111, Potter was dismissed for a duck by Thomas Armstrong, while in Derbyshire's second-innings of 214/7 declared, he bowled 4 wicketless overs. Warwickshire were set a target of 212 for victory, but could only make 88, with Potter making his second duck of the match when he was dismissed by Armstrong.[2] This was his only major appearance for Warwickshire.
He died at Birmingham, Warwickshire on 4 March 1994.
References
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Wilfred Potter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
- ^ "Derbyshire v Warwickshire, 1932 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
External links
- Wilfred Potter at ESPNcricinfo
- Wilfred Potter at CricketArchive