Terence Riley (cricketer)

Terence Michael Noel Riley (born 25 December 1939) is a former English cricketer. Riley was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break. He was born at Birmingham, Warwickshire.

Terence Riley
Personal information
Full name
Terence Michael Noel Riley
Born (1939-12-25) 25 December 1939
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeg break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1964Gloucestershire
1961–1964Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 23 1
Runs scored 678 14
Batting average 16.53 14.00
100s/50s –/3 –/–
Top score 84 14
Balls bowled 12 –
Wickets – –
Bowling average – –
5 wickets in innings – –
10 wickets in match – –
Best bowling – –
Catches/stumpings 5/– –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 May 2012

Riley made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Derbyshire in the 1961 County Championship. He made eleven further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Cambridge University in 1964.[1] An opening batsman, in his total of twelve first-class matches for the county, he scored 440 runs at an average of 20.95, with a high score of 84.[2] This score was one of two half centuries he made for the county and came against on debut against Derbyshire.[3]

Early in the 1964 season, Riley moved to Gloucestershire, making his first-class debut for the county against Hampshire in the 1964 County Championship. He made ten further first-class appearances for Gloucestershire, all in that season, with the last coming against his former county.[1] In his eleven first-class matches for Gloucestershire, he scored a total of 238 runs at an average of 11.90, with a high score of 51.[2] This score was his only half century for the county and came against Lancashire.[4] He also made a single List A appearance for Gloucestershire in the 1964 Gillette Cup against Surrey,[5] with him scoring 14 runs in the match before he was dismissed by David Sydenham.[6]

References
  1. "First-Class Matches played by Terence Riley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Terence Riley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
  3. "Derbyshire v Warwickshire, 1961 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
  4. "Gloucestershire v Lancashire, 1964 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
  5. "List A Matches played by Terence Riley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
  6. "Surrey v Gloucestershire, 1964 Gillette Cup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
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