Background
He was born in Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire.
He was born in Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire.
He was a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. Webster had represented Derbyshire in the Second XI Championship since 1970, and also appeared in the competition in 1972 and 1974. His only first-class appearance came in a university match against Oxford University in 1975.
Steady in the middle-order, he was economical enough with the ball to see the Peakites to a victory in Burton upon Trent.
Webster did not play competitive cricket after the 1975 season.