Andrew Innes (cricketer)

{{short description|Scottish cricketer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name =

| image =

| country = Scotland

| fullname = Andrew David Innes

| birth_date = 3 May 1905

| birth_place = Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1968|2|23|1905|5|3|df=yes}}

| death_place = Milngavie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

| family =

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm off break

| role =

| club1 = Scotland

| year1 = 1925–1934

| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 5

| runs1 = 164

| bat avg1 = 16.40

| 100s/50s1 = –/–

| top score1 = 48

| deliveries1 = 84

| wickets1 = 1

| bowl avg1 = 26.00

| fivefor1 = –

| tenfor1 = –

| best bowling1 = 1/12

| catches/stumpings1 = 6/–

| date = 28 June

| year = 2022

| source = https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/andrew-innes-25242 Cricinfo

}}

Andrew David Innes (3 May 1905 — 23 February 1968) was a Scottish first-class cricketer.

Innes was born at Glasgow in May 1905 and was educated in the city at The Glasgow Academy. A club cricketer for Glasgow Academicals Cricket Club,Cricket. Sunday Post. 26 June 1921. p. 13 he made his debut for Scotland in first-class cricket against Ireland at Dublin in 1925. Innes played first-class cricket for Scotland until 1934, making six appearances; four of these came against Ireland, with a further two coming against the touring South Africans in 1929, and the touring Australians in 1934.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/27/27042/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Andrew Innes|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=2022-06-28|url-access=subscription}} He scored a total of 164 runs in these matches at an average of 16.40, with a highest score of 48.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/27/27042/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Andrew Innes|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=2022-06-28|url-access=subscription}} Innes was an insurance inspector by profession. He died in February 1968 at Milngavie, Dunbartonshire.

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