Wes Stewart

Richard William Stewart (28 February 1945 – c. 15 June 2019), known as Wes Stewart, was a Jamaican-born English cricketer.[1] He played for Gloucestershire in 1966 and for Middlesex between 1966 and 1968.[2]

Wes Stewart
Personal information
Full nameRichard William Stewart
Born(1945-02-28)28 February 1945
Portland, Jamaica
Diedc. 15 June 2019(2019-06-15) (aged 74)
BattingRight-handed
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1966Gloucestershire
1966–1968Middlesex
Career statistics
Competition FC List A
Matches 52 6
Runs scored 107 3
Batting average 4.28 1.50
100s/50s –/– –/–
Top score 19 1*
Balls bowled 8384 348
Wickets 131 7
Bowling average 23.91 30.71
5 wickets in innings 5
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 6–65 4–41
Catches/stumpings 17/0 0/0
Source: Cricinfo, 22 June 2019

On 22 June 2019, it was announced that Stewart had died a week prior.[3]

References

  1. "Former Middlesex fast bowler in immigration limbo for seven years". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
  2. "Wes Stewart". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
  3. "Windrush victim dies with no apology or compensation". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
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