John Green

Background

He was born at Kenilworth, Warwickshire, and was educated at Brighton College.

Career

Green was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. Green made a single first-class appearance for Warwickshire against Worcestershire at the New Road, Worcester, in the 1927 County Championship. Worcestershire responded in their first-innings with 289 all out, with Green bowling four wicketless overs.

Warwickshire reached 139/3 in their second-innings, with the match declared a draw.

This was his only major appearance for Warwickshire. He died at Hove, Sussex, on 13 September 1987.

Achievements

• Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat, making 216 all out in their first-innings, with Green ending the innings not out without scoring.