Guy Shuttleworth

Guy Mitchell Shuttleworth (born 6 November 1926) is a former cricketer who played first-class cricket for Cambridge University from 1946 to 1948.

Guy Shuttleworth
Personal information
Full nameGuy Mitchell Shuttleworth
Born (1926-11-06) 6 November 1926
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1946–1948Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 25
Runs scored 786
Batting average 23.11
100s/50s 0/3
Top score 96
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 7/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 December 2018

Shuttleworth attended Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Blackburn, before going up to King's College, Cambridge.[1] His highest score was 96 against Sussex in 1948.[2]

Shuttleworth also played for East Lancashire in the Lancashire League from 1944 to 1950.[3] He played eight matches for Lancashire 2nd XI from 1946 to 1948.

Shuttleworth was also a soccer player, winning a Blue at Cambridge and later playing for Corinthian-Casuals F.C.[4]

He became a schoolmaster, teaching at St Peter's School, York. The school now awards an annual Guy Shuttleworth Cup for attitude and effort in sport.[5]

References

  1. Wisden 1947, p. 210.
  2. "Sussex v Cambridge University 1948". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  3. "Lancashire League matches played by Guy Shuttleworth". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  4. "Guy Shuttleworth". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  5. The Peterite, 1993-1994, p. 76.
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