Andrew Greenwood

Andrew Greenwood
Personal information
Full name	Andrew Greenwood
Born	20 August 1847; Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Died	12 February 1889 (aged 41); Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Batting	Right-handed
Relations	Luke Greenwood (uncle)
International information
National side	England;
Test debut (cap 4)	15 March 1877 v Australia
Last Test	4 April 1877 v Australia
Domestic team information
1869–1880	Yorkshire
Career statistics
	Source: CricketArchive, 26 December 2009

Andrew Greenwood (20 August 1847 – 12 February 1889)^[1] was an English cricketer, who played in the first two cricket Tests. Greenwood was small in height, but a gutsy batsman, who was also noted for his fielding in the deep.

Born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, Greenwood, who was a professional cricketer, played his first-class cricket for Yorkshire from 1869 to 1880,^[1] but is most noted for going on tour to Australia with James Lillywhite's team in 1876-77. He played in both matches against Combined Australian teams, games which were later recognised as the first two Test matches.

Greenwood died in Huddersfield in February 1889, aged 41.

References

^ ^a ^b Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook (113th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 369. ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthor= (help)

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[YB-1] Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook (113th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 369. ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthor= (help)

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