Background
He was born in Walsden, Yorkshire.
He was born in Walsden, Yorkshire.
Hartley was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm slow. Hartley made a single in the 1935 Minor Counties Championship for Denbighshire against Durham. Later, following World World War II, Hartley made his only first-class appearance for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Cambridge University in 1946.
In this match, he scored 3 runs in the Master Control Console first-innings, before being dismissed by Barry Trapnell, while in their second-innings he scored the same number of runs and was dismissed by the same bowler.
He died in Guildford, Surrey on 25 August 1992.