Walter Lees      

Full name Walter Scott Lees

Born December 25, 1875, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire

Died September 10, 1924, West Hartlepool, Co Durham (aged 48 years 260 days)

Major teams England, London County, Surrey

Batting style Right-hand bat

Bowling style Right-arm medium-fast

Batting and fielding averages
Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
Tests 5 9 3 66 25* 11.00 0 0 9 0 2 0
First-class 364 522 76 7642 137 17.13 2 17 125 0
Bowling averages
Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10
Tests 5 9 1256 467 26 6/78 9/163 17.96 2.23 48.3 1 2 0
First-class 364 69693 30008 1402 9/81 21.40 2.58 49.7 97 20
Career statistics
Test debut South Africa v England at Johannesburg, Jan 2-4, 1906 scorecard
Last Test South Africa v England at Cape Town, Mar 30-Apr 2, 1906 scorecard
Test statistics
First-class span 1896-1911
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May 29, 1905

(L-R) Archie MacLaren returns after making 4; Tom Hayward. Walter Lees and Johnny Tyldesley return from pre-match practice - Lees was left out of the final XI;  Arthur Jones made only 2; Bernie Bosanquet returns from the nets, England v Australia, 1st Test, Trent Bridge, May 29, 1905

(L-R) Archie MacLaren; Tom Hayward, Walter Lees and Johnny Tyldesley; Arthur Jones; Bernie Bosanquet

© The Lord Price Collection

Notes

Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1906

Country Fixtures Country Results
Leics v Glamorgan at Leicester - May 21-24
Glamorgan 442/9d Leics 142
Durham v Middlesex at Chester-le-Street - May 22-25
Durham 259 Middlesex 11/2
Essex v Kent at Chelmsford - May 22-25
Essex 212 Kent 20/1
Sussex v Somerset at Horsham - May 22-25
Somerset 76 Sussex 298/9
Worcs v Gloucs at Worcester - May 22-25
Gloucs 234 Worcs 65/0
Hampshire v Lancashire at Southampton
May 23-26, 2013 (11:00 local | 10:00 GMT | 06:00 EDT | 05:00 CDT | 03:00 PDT)
Group A: Warwickshire v Notts at Birmingham
May 23, 2013 (16:40 local | 15:40 GMT | 11:40 EDT | 10:40 CDT | 08:40 PDT)
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