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Douglas Greasley

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Douglas Greasley
Personal information
Full name
Douglas George Greasley
Born(1926-01-20)20 January 1926
East Hull, Yorkshire, England
Died9 December 2011(2011-12-09) (aged 85)
Kettering, Northamptonshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1950–1955Northamptonshire
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 55
Runs scored 1,659
Batting average 22.41
100s/50s 1/7
Top score 104*
Balls bowled 1,180
Wickets 16
Bowling average 35.81
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 4/36
Catches/stumpings 22/–
Source: CricketArchive, 22 June 2010

Douglas George Greasley (20 January 1926 – 9 December 2011) was a professional cricketer who played for Northamptonshire between 1950 and 1955. He was a right-handed middle-order batsman and an irregularly-used slow left-arm spin bowler.

Never a first team regular, his highest first-class score and only century came against Leicestershire when he hit 102 not out in his second season.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Scorecard: Northamptonshire v Leicestershire in 1951 CricketArchive. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
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