Leonard Greenwood

Who was Leonard Greenwood?

Leonard Warwick Greenwood was an English cricketer who played five first-class matches in the years after the First World War.

He made his debut for Oxford University against Gentlemen of England in May 1919, making 2 in his only innings; this was the first first-class game to be played after the war. The following season he appeared for Somerset against Oxford, making 16 and 0. Between 1922 and 1926 he played three times for Worcestershire, but made only 33 runs in four innings.

Outside cricket Greenwood was a master at Abberley Hall School near Worcester. He was born in Toxteth Park, Liverpool; he died aged 83 in Astley, Worcestershire.