Colin Leech

Cricket Player

1889 – 1961

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Who was Colin Leech?

Colin Leech was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1922.

Leech was born in Hayfield, Derbyshire and made his first appearance for Hayfield Cricket Club in 1905 at the age of sixteen and rapidly became one of its most highly regarded players. He made a single first-class appearance for Derbyshire in the 1922 season, against Glamorgan. He was a right-handed batsman and batting as an opener, scored 12 runs in the first innings of the match and 26 runs in the second innings, partnering Joseph Bowden.

Leech died in Frome at the age of 72.

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Born
Aug 30, 1889
Nationality
  • England
Died
1961

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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