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William Riley (Leicestershire cricketer)

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Name
  
William Riley


Role
  
Leicestershire cricketer

Died
  
November 20, 1955, Hove, United Kingdom

William Nairn Riley (24 November 1892 – 20 November 1955) was an English cricketer active from 1911 to 1914 who played for Leicestershire. He appeared in 55 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm fast medium. He scored 1,620 runs with a highest score of 121 and took seven wickets with a best performance of two for 12.

Riley was born in Appleby Magna, Leicestershire, and educated at St Catharine's College, Cambridge. He died in Hove, Sussex.

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