Leonard Cullen

Leonard Cullen (23 November 1914 – 15 September 1984) was a South African cricketer. Cullen was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Johannesburg, Transvaal Province.

Leonard Cullen
Personal information
Full name
Leonard Cullen
Born(1914-11-23)23 November 1914
Johannesburg, Transvaal Province, South Africa
Died15 September 1984(1984-09-15) (aged 69)
South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1934–1935Northamptonshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 18
Runs scored 253
Batting average 8.43
100s/50s –/–
Top score 40
Balls bowled 1,063
Wickets 11
Bowling average 59.09
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 3/73
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 19 November 2011

Cullen played all his first-class cricket in England for Northamptonshire, making his debut for the county against Middlesex in the 1934 County Championship. He made seventeen further first-class appearances, the last of which came against Nottinghamshire in the 1935 County Championship.[1] In his eighteen first-class appearances, he scored 253 runs at an average of 8.43, with a high score of 40.[2] With the ball, he took 11 wickets at a bowling average of 59.09, with best figures of 3/73.[3]

He died in South Africa on 15 September 1984.

References
  1. "First-Class Matches played by Leonard Cullen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 November 2011.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Leonard Cullen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 November 2011.
  3. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Leonard Cullen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 November 2011.
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