Background
He was born in Sutton-in-the-Elms, Leicestershire.
He was born in Sutton-in-the-Elms, Leicestershire.
He came to limited attention with some useful performances for the County XI during the makeshift fixture list of 1945, scoring 83 against the Royal Air Force Regiment. He played one first-class match for Leicestershire in 1946, failing to distinguish himself with either bat or ball in an eight wicket defeat against Kent at the Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells.
