John Oakley (cricketer)

John Oakley

CBE
Personal information
Full name
John Hayward Oakley
Born(1925-02-07)7 February 1925
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Died9 August 2013(2013-08-09) (aged 88)
Wellington, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
RelationsDavid Oakley (son)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1946-47Wellington
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 74
Batting average 18.50
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 43
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 18 August 2018

John Hayward Oakley CBE (7 February 1925 – 9 August 2013) was a New Zealand cricketer and cricket administrator. He played two first-class matches for Wellington in 1946-47 and was President of New Zealand Cricket from 1985 to 1987.[1][2]

  1. ^ "John Oakley". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  2. ^ Neely, Don. "Cricket Wellington Annual Report 2012-13" (PDF). Cricket Wellington. Retrieved 18 August 2018.