Bill Bushby

Bill Bushby

Personal information
Full name	William John Bushby
Born	26 September 1935 Southwick, Sussex, England
Batting style	Right-handed
Bowling style	Right-arm medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1961–1975	Bedfordshire
Career statistics
Competition List A Matches 6 Runs scored 110 Batting average 27.50 100s/50s –/1 Top score 80* Balls bowled 366 Wickets 4 Bowling average 56.00 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 2/10 Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 3 August 2011

William 'Bill' John Bushby (born 26 September 1935) is a former English cricketer. Bushby was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Southwick, Sussex.

Bushby made his debut for Bedfordshire against Shropshire in the 1961 Minor Counties Championship. He played Minor counties cricket for Bedfordshire from 1961 to 1975, making 80 Minor Counties Championship appearances.^[1] He made his List A debut against Northamptonshire in the 1967 Gillette Cup. He made 5 further List A appearances, the last of which came against Lancashire in the 1973 Gillette Cup.^[2] In his 6 List A matches, he scored 110 runs at an average of 27.50, with a high score of 80 not out.^[3] This score came against Essex in the 1971 Gillette Cup.^[4] With the ball, he took 4 wickets at a bowling average of 56.00, with best figures of 2/10.^[5]

References

1. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Bill Busby". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 August 2011.
2. "List A Matches played by Bill Bushby". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 August 2011.
3. "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Bill Bushby". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 August 2011.
4. "Essex v Bedfordshire, 1971 Gillette Cup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 August 2011.
5. "List A Bowling For Each Team by Bill Bushby". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 August 2011.

External links

• Bill Bushby at ESPNcricinfo
• Bill Bushby at CricketArchive