James Riley (11 December 1860 – 8 November 1937) was an English cricketer. Riley was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.
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Full name | James Riley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1860-12-11)11 December 1860 Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 8 November 1937(1937-11-08) (aged 76) Derby, Derbyshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1898 | Nottinghamshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 26 November 2011 |
Riley made two first-class appearances for Nottinghamshire in 1898 against Derbyshire at Trent Bridge in the County Championship and against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's.[1] These two matches saw him score a total of 3 runs[2] and bowled a total of 23 wicketless overs.[3]
He died at Derby, Derbyshire on 8 November 1937.