Vezey Raffety

Cairns Vezey Raffety (9 August 1906 – 28 September 1991) was an English cricketer. Raffety was a left-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born in Orpington, Kent and educated at Cranleigh School, where he represented the school cricket team.[1]

Vezey Raffety
Personal information
Full name
Cairns Vezey Raffety
Born(1906-08-09)9 August 1906
Orpington, Kent, England
Died28 September 1991(1991-09-28) (aged 85)
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1931Minor Counties
1924–1932Buckinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 16
Batting average 16.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 16
Balls bowled –
Wickets –
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 3 June 2011

Raffety made his debut for Buckinghamshire in the 1924 Minor Counties Championship against the Leicestershire Second XI. Raffety played Minor counties cricket for Buckinghamshire from 1924 to 1932, making 17 appearances.[2]

He made his only first-class appearance for the Minor Counties cricket team against the touring New Zealanders in 1931.[3] In his only innings in the match, he was dismissed for 16 by Tom Lowry.[4]

He died in Eastbourne, Sussex on 28 September 1991.

References
  1. "Teams Vezey Raffety played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
  2. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Vezey Raffety". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
  3. "First-Class Matches played by Vezey Raffety". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
  4. "Minor Counties v New Zealanders, 1931". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
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