Norman Yardley
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Norman Walter Dransfield Yardley was an English cricketer who played for Cambridge University, Yorkshire County Cricket Club and England, as a right-handed batsman and occasional bowler.
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Yardley at an unofficial Test match against India in Lahore on 13 November 1937
Yardley's Test career batting graph. The red bars indicate the runs that he scored in an innings, and the blue line indicates the batting average in his last 10 innings. The blue dots indicate innings in which he finished not out.
Yardley receiving massage in 1947 before a match against South AfricaTeams 4
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Arthur GilliganAlso played for Cambridge University Cricket ClubBrian BolusAlso played for Yorkshire County Cricket ClubBrian StathamAlso played for Marylebone Cricket ClubJohn HampshireAlso played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club
Bernard BosanquetAlso played for Marylebone Cricket ClubAlastair HignellAlso played for Cambridge University Cricket ClubAbout this person
Norman Walter Dransfield Yardley was an English cricketer who played for Cambridge University, Yorkshire County Cricket Club and England, as a right-handed batsman and occasional bowler. An amateur, he captained Yorkshire from 1948 to 1955 and England on fourteen occasions between 1947 and 1950, winning four Tests, losing seven and drawing three. Yardley was named Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1948, and in his obituary in Wisden Cricketers' Almanack he was described as Yorkshire's finest amateur since Stanley Jackson.
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