Country: | England |
Fullname: | Wilfred Potter |
Birth Date: | 2 May 1910 |
Birth Place: | Swincliffe, Yorkshire, England |
Death Place: | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Leg break |
Club1: | Warwickshire |
Year1: | 1932 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 1 |
Runs1: | 0 |
Bat Avg1: | 0.00 |
100S/50S1: | - / - |
Top Score1: | 0 |
Deliveries1: | 72 |
Wickets1: | 1 |
Bowl Avg1: | 31.00 |
Fivefor1: | - |
Tenfor1: | - |
Best Bowling1: | 1/19 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 1/ - |
Date: | 30 December |
Year: | 2011 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/19016.html Cricinfo |
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.