Richard Whiley

Richard Kingscote Whiley (born 10 October 1935) is a former English cricketer. Whiley was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Gloucester, Gloucestershire and educated at Malvern College.

Richard Whiley

Personal information
Full name	Richard Kingscote Whiley
Born	(1935-10-10) 10 October 1935 (age 90) Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Batting	Right-handed
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1964–1967	Dorset
1958	Oxford University
1954	Gloucestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 2 Runs scored 17 Batting average 8.50 100s/50s –/– Top score 7* Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 21 November 2011

Whiley made a single first-class appearance for Gloucestershire against the touring Pakistanis at the College Ground, Cheltenham in 1954.^[1] In this match he batted twice, scoring 7 not out and 4 not out, in what was a drawn match.^[2] This was his only major appearance for Gloucestershire. Four years later, while studying at Brasenose College, Oxford, he made a single first-class appearance for Oxford University Cricket Club against Lancashire at University Parks, Oxford.^[1] In the Oxford first-innings, Whiley was dismissed for 4 runs by Roy Tattersall, while in their second-innings he was dismissed for 2 runs by the same bowler, with a low scoring encounter ending in a draw.^[3]

In 1964, Whiley made his debut for Dorset in the Minor Counties Championship against Wiltshire. He played Minor counties cricket for Dorset from 1964 to 1967, making a total of 36 Minor Counties Championship appearances.^[4]