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Jim Brailsford

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Nickname
  
Jim

Role
  
Cricket Player

Name
  
Jim Brailsford


1958
  
Derbyshire

National side
  
England

Full name
  
Frank Colliss Brailsford

Born
  
26 August 1933 (
1933-08-26
)
Hepthorne Lane, Derbyshire, England

Bowling style
  
Right-arm medium pace bowler

First-class debut
  
9 August 1958 Derbyshire v Sussex

Died
  
June 19, 2015, Bakewell, United Kingdom

Batting style
  
Right-handed batsman

Frank Colliss Brailsford (26 August 1933 – 19 June 2015), known as Jim Brailsford, was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire in 1958.

Brailsford was born at Hepthorne Lane, Derbyshire. He joined Derbyshire in 1951 and played in 2nd XI and other matches until the 1958 season. He made his debut against Sussex in August 1958, and made two more first-class appearances in 1958. He continued playing in the Second XI Championship until 1968 and was active in other teams until 1975.

Brailsford was a right-handed batsman and played five innings in three first class matches with an average of 8.20 and a top score of 41. He was a right-arm medium-pace bowler and tool a wicket in the two overs he bowled.

He died on 19 June 2015.

References

Jim Brailsford Wikipedia