Full name David Francis Henley
Born July 21, 1923, Melton, Suffolk
Died February 20, 2006, San Rafael, Ibiza, Spain (aged 82 years 214 days)
Major teams Oxford University
Also known as changed name to Henley-Welch in 1948
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Education Harrow
Relation Uncle - FAH Henley
Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | St | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First-class | 17 | 30 | 4 | 558 | 58 | 21.46 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 5w | 10 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First-class | 17 | 1627 | 931 | 23 | 3/28 | 40.47 | 3.43 | 70.7 | 0 | 0 |
First-class span | 1946 - 1949 |
David Henley was a fast-medium bowler and late middle-order batsman who played intermittently for Oxford University in the three years after WW2 without ever cementing a regular place. His won his only Blue in 1947 and played for Lancashire in the Second XI Championship. He went on to play regularly for Suffolk until 1956 and he retired to Spain.
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