Leonard Greenwood

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Leonard Greenwood
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Leonard Greenwood
Batting style Right-handed batsman
Bowling type N/A
First-class record
Matches 5
Runs scored 51
Batting average 7.28
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 25
Balls bowled 0
Wickets 0
Bowling average -
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best Bowling -
Catches/Stumpings 2/0
First class debut: 12 May 1919
Last first class game: 14 May 1926
Source: Cricinfo

Leonard Warwick Greenwood (25 March 1899 - 20 July 1982) 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. [1] He was born in Toxteth Park, Liverpool; he died aged 83 in Astley, Worcestershire.

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  1. ^ Obituaries in 1982. Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1983.

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