John Kilbee

John Richard Kilbee (born 24 July 1947) is an English former first-class cricketer.

John Kilbee

Personal information
Full name	John Richard Kilbee
Born	24 July 1947 Victoria, British Hong Kong
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1968–1969	Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 8 Runs scored 70 Batting average 8.75 100s/50s –/– Top score 18* Balls bowled 508 Wickets 8 Bowling average 33.75 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 4/96 Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 18 June 2020

The son of Lieutenant Laurence Kilbee, he was born at Victoria in British Hong Kong during his fathers military service there. He was educated in England at The King's School, Canterbury before going up to St Edmund Hall, Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1968 and 1969, making eight appearances.[2] He scored 70 runs in these matches with a high score of 18 not out,[3] while with his right-arm medium pace he took 8 wickets at an average of 33.75, with best figures of 4 for 96.[4]

References

1. "Player profile: John Kilbee". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
2. "First-Class Matches played by John Kilbee". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
3. "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by John Kilbee". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
4. "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by John Kilbee". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 June 2020.

External links

John Kilbee at ESPNcricinfo