Les Hill (cricketer)

Les Hill
Personal information
Full name	Leslie Roy Hill
Born	27 April 1884; Adelaide, South Australia
Died	15 December 1952 (aged 68); Adelaide, South Australia
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast-medium
Relations	Clem Hill (brother); Stanley Hill (brother); Arthur Hill (brother); Henry Hill (brother); Percival Hill (brother); Wyndham Hill-Smith (nephew);
Domestic team information
1905/06–1910/11	South Australia
FC debut	11 November 1905 South Australia v Victoria
Last FC	10 March 1911 South Australia v South Africans
Career statistics
Matches	18
Runs scored	583
Batting average	18.21
100s/50s	1/3
Top score	123
Balls bowled	2,562
Wickets	28
Bowling average	47.14
5 wickets in innings	1
10 wickets in match	0
Best bowling	5/82
Catches/stumpings	8/–
	Source: CricketArchive, 16 December 2009

Leslie Roy Hill (27 April 1884 – 15 December 1952) was an Australian first-class cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler, he made eighteen appearances for South Australia. He made his top-score of 123 against New South Wales in his penultimate first-class match.^[1]

Hill also played Australian rules football for Norwood in the South Australian Football League and was a member of their 1904 and 1907 premiership teams.^[2]

References

^ "New South Wales v South Australia". CricketArchive. 2 December 1910. Retrieved 16 December 2009.
^ The Advertiser, "Death of Norwood Stalwart", 16 December 1952. p. 13

External links

Les Hill at ESPNcricinfo

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[1] "New South Wales v South Australia". CricketArchive. 2 December 1910. Retrieved 16 December 2009.

[2] The Advertiser, "Death of Norwood Stalwart", 16 December 1952. p. 13

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