Hartley Heard

Hartley Heard (born 29 October 1947) is an English former first-class cricketer and educator.

Hartley Heard

Personal information
Full name	Hartley Heard
Born	(1947-10-29) 29 October 1947 (age 76) Bristol, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1967–1970	Oxford University
1969	Gloucestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A Matches 30 2 Runs scored 273 0 Batting average 8.80 0.00 100s/50s –/– –/– Top score 31 0 Balls bowled 3,854 85 Wickets 49 2 Bowling average 41.79 28.50 5 wickets in innings 1 – 10 wickets in match – – Best bowling 6/78 2/21 Catches/stumpings 5/– 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 3 March 2020

Heard was born at Bristol in October 1947. He was educated at Queen Elizabeth's Hospital, before going up to Exeter College, Oxford.^[1] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University, making his debut against Warwickshire at Oxford in 1967. He played first-class cricket for Oxford until 1970, making a total of 29 appearances.^[2] Playing as a right-arm medium pace bowler, he took 49 wickets at an average of 40.91, with best figures of 6 for 78.^[3] In addition to playing first-class cricket for Oxford, he also appeared for a combined Oxford and Cambridge Universities team against the touring West Indians in May 1969.^[2] In July of the same year, he played two List A matches for Gloucestershire against Glamorgan and Nottinghamshire in the 1969 Player's County League.^[4] After graduating from Oxford, he became a schoolmaster at Mill Hill School.

References

1. "Player profile: Hartley Heard". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
2. "First-Class Matches played by Hartley Heard". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
3. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Hartley Heard". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
4. "List A Matches played by Hartley Heard". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 March 2020.

External links

• Hartley Heard at ESPNcricinfo