Barron Cangley

Barron George Merriman Cangley (12 September 1922 – 2015) was an English cricketer. Cangley was a right-handed batsman.

Barron Cangley

Personal information
Full name	Barron George Merriman Cangley
Born	12 September 1922 Blakesley, Northamptonshire, England
Died	2015 (aged 92–93) Victoria, Australia
Batting	Right-handed
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1947	Cambridge University
1946	Cambridgeshire
Career statistics
Competition FC Matches 8 Runs scored 295 Batting average 22.69 100s/50s –/1 Top score 76 Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 20 July 2010

He was born at Blakesley, Northamptonshire in September 1922. In 1946, Cangley represented Cambridgeshire in 2 Minor Counties Championship matches against Norfolk and Bedfordshire.[1]

Cangley also played first-class cricket, where he represented Cambridge University in 8 first-class matches, making his debut for the University against Sussex and playing his final first-class match against Oxford University. All 8 of his first-class matches came in 1947.[2] In his 8 first-class matches, he scored 295 runs at a batting average of 22.69, with a single half century high score of 76.[3]

He died in 2015 in Victoria, Australia.[4]

References

1. Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Barron Cangley
2. First-Class Matches played by Barron Cangley
3. First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Barron Cangley
4. "Victoria, Australia to Monaveen". Woodlawn Heritage Group. Retrieved 22 December 2020.

External links

• Barron Cangley at Cricinfo
• Barron Cangley at CricketArchive