Wilfred Potter

Wilfred Potter (2 May 1910 – 4 March 1994) was an English cricketer. Potter was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break. He was born at Swincliffe, near Harrogate, Yorkshire.

Wilfred Potter

Personal information
Full name	Wilfred Potter
Born	(1910-05-02)2 May 1910 Swincliffe, Yorkshire, England
Died	4 March 1994(1994-03-04) (aged 83) Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Leg break
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1932	Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 1 Runs scored 0 Batting average 0.00 100s/50s –/– Top score 0 Balls bowled 72 Wickets 1 Bowling average 31.00 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 1/19 Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 30 December 2011

Potter made a single first-class appearance for Warwickshire against Derbyshire at the County Ground, Derby, in the 1932 County Championship.^[1] In Derbyshire's first-innings of 108, Potter took the wicket of Stan Worthington to finish with figures of 1/19 from 8 overs. In Warwickshire's first-innings of 111, Potter was dismissed for a duck by Thomas Armstrong, while in Derbyshire's second-innings of 214/7 declared, he bowled 4 wicketless overs. Warwickshire were set a target of 212 for victory, but could only make 88, with Potter making his second duck of the match when he was dismissed by Armstrong.^[2] This was his only major appearance for Warwickshire.

He died at Birmingham, Warwickshire on 4 March 1994.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by Wilfred Potter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
2. "Derbyshire v Warwickshire, 1932 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2011.

External links

• Wilfred Potter at ESPNcricinfo
• Wilfred Potter at CricketArchive