Jim Brailsford

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Jim Brailsford
Personal information
Full name
Frank Colliss Brailsford
Born(1933-08-26)26 August 1933
Hepthorne Lane, Derbyshire, England
Died19 June 2015(2015-06-19) (aged 85)
NicknameJim
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1958Derbyshire
FC debut9 August 1958 Derbyshire v Sussex
Last FC16 August 1958 Derbyshire v Yorkshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 41
Batting average 8.20
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 14
Balls bowled 12
Wickets 1
Bowling average 2.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/2
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: CricketArchive, January 2012

Frank Colliss Brailsford (26 August 1933 – 19 June 2015), known as Jim Brailsford, was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1958.

Brailsford was born at Hepthorne Lane, Derbyshire. He joined Derbyshire in 1951 and played in 2nd XI and other matches until the 1958 season. He made his debut against Sussex in August 1958, and made two more first-class appearances in 1958. He continued playing in the Second XI Championship until 1968 and was active in other teams until 1975.

Brailsford was a right-handed batsman and played five innings in three first-class matches with an average of 8.20 and a top score of 41. He was a right-arm medium-pace bowler and tool a wicket in the two overs he bowled.[1]

He died on 19 June 2015.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jim Brailsford at Cricket Archive
  2. ^ "JIM BRAILSFORD". Archived from the original on 22 June 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2015.