Bryan Richardson
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| Full name | Bryan Anthony Richardson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 February 1944 Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Leg break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Peter Richardson (brother) Dick Richardson (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1963–1967 | Warwickshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 13 July 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bryan Anthony Richardson (born 24 February 1944) is a former English cricketer. Richardson was a left-handed batsman who played first-class cricket for Warwickshire from 1963 to 1967. He was born at Kenilworth, Warwickshire.
Richardson made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Scotland in 1963 at The Grange, Edinburgh.[1] He played first-class cricket for Warwickshire for five seasons, making a total of 40 appearances, the last of which came in the 1967 County Championship against Yorkshire at Acklam Park, Middlesbrough.[1] He scored a total of 1,323 runs at an average of 19.45, with a high score of 126.[2] against Cambridge University in 1967.[3] This season was also his most successful, with 727 runs at an average of 30.29, including both his first-class centuries, as well as three half-centuries.[4] He also made a single List A appearance for the county in the quarter-final of the 1964 Gillette Cup against Northamptonshire.[5] In what was a Warwickshire victory, Richardson scored 17 runs before being dismissed by Brian Crump.[6]
His brothers, Peter and Dick, both played Test cricket for England.
He was chairman of Coventry City F.C. from 1993 until 2002.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Bryan Richardson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Bryan Richardson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ^ "Cambridge University v Warwickshire, 1967". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding in Each Season by Bryan Richardson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ^ "List A Matches played by Bryan Richardson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ^ "Northamptonshire v Warwickshire, 1964 Gillette Cup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ^ "Richardson quits as Coventry chairman". 30 January 2002.
External links
[edit]- Bryan Richardson at ESPNcricinfo
- Bryan Richardson at CricketArchive