Background
He was born at Limehouse, London.
He was born at Limehouse, London.
Hailey was a right-handed batsman. Hailey made his first-class debut for Essex against Leicestershire in the 1894 County Championship. He made twelve further first-class appearances for Essex, the last of which came against Leicestershire in the 1895 County Championship.
In his thirteen first-class appearances, he scored 301 runs at an average of 17.70, with a high score of 66 not out.
This score, which was one of two first-class fifties he made, came against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord"s in 1895. He died at Southend-on-Sea, Essex on 24 September 1932.
