Jim Yardley (cricketer)
Thomas James Yardley (27 October 1946 – 20 November 2010[1]) was an English first-class cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman, an occasional wicket-keeper and an even more occasional right-arm medium pace bowler (he bowled only eight overs in first-class cricket). He played for Worcestershire and Northamptonshire between 1967 and 1982.
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| Full name | Thomas James Yardley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 October 1946 Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 20 November 2010 (aged 64) Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman, occasional wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1967–1975 | Worcestershire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1976–1982 | Northamptonshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 9 August 1967 Worcestershire v Nottinghamshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last First-class | 21 May 1982 Northamptonshire v Surrey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List A debut | 29 June 1969 Worcestershire v Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last List A | 13 June 1982 Northamptonshire v Kent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 30 September 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
External links
- Jim Yardley at ESPNcricinfo
- Jim Yardley at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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