Clifford Andrews

Clifford Jack Andrews (6 August 1912 – 11 December 1973) was an English first-class cricketer. Andrews was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Swindon, Wiltshire.

Clifford Andrews

Personal information
Full name	Clifford Jack Andrews
Born	(1912-08-06)6 August 1912 Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Died	11 December 1973(1973-12-11) (aged 61) Eastleigh, Hampshire, England
Batting	Right-handed
Role	Wicket-keeper
Relations	Bill Andrews (brother)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1938–1948	Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 7 Runs scored 127 Batting average 14.11 100s/50s –/– Top score 29 Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 6/1
Source: Cricinfo, 23 December 2009

He made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Cambridge University. He next appeared in first-class cricket for Hampshire following World War II, playing a further 6 matches, the last of which came against Glamorgan.[1] In his 7 first-class matches, he scored 127 runs at an average of 14.11, with a high score of 29. Behind the stumps he took 6 catches and made a single stumping.[2]

Outside of cricket, Clifford Andrews was a police officer, employed by Southampton City Police, with him being based in Southampton. He played cricket for the cities police force during the war.[3] He was the younger brother of the Somerset all-rounder Bill Andrews, and was known in his family as "Jack". He died in Eastleigh, Hampshire on 11 December 1973.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by Clifford Andrews". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Clifford Andrews". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
3. "Teams Clifford Andrews played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 July 2011.

External links

• Clifford Andrews at ESPNcricinfo
• Clifford Andrews at CricketArchive