Ian Shield

Ian Noel Ridley Shield (24 December 1914 – 22 February 2005) was an English cricketer. Shield was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium.

Ian Shield
Personal information
Full nameIan Noel Ridley Shield
Born(1914-12-24)24 December 1914
Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England
Died22 February 2005(2005-02-22) (aged 90)
England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1939Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 4
Runs scored 16
Batting average 4.00
100s/50s /
Top score 6
Balls bowled 528
Wickets 4
Bowling average 68.50
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 2/91
Catches/stumpings /
Source: Cricinfo, 3 February 2010

Shield made his first-class debut for Hampshire in the 1939 County Championship against Essex. Shield played four matches for Hampshire in the 1939 season, with his final first-class match for the club coming against Sussex.

In his first-class career, Shield took only four wickets at a bowling average of 68.50, with best figures of 2/91.

Shield died on 22 February 2005.

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