Neville Ames

Neville Ames
Personal information
Full name	Neville Lawrenson Ames
Born	31 July 1891; Fulham, Middlesex, England
Died	21 March 1956 (aged 64); Marylebone, London, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast-medium
Career statistics
Matches	1
Runs scored	0
Batting average	0.00
100s/50s	–/–
Top score	1
Balls bowled	24
Wickets	0
Bowling average	–
5 wickets in innings	–
10 wickets in match	–
Best bowling	–
Catches/stumpings	–/–
	Source: Cricinfo, 18 February 2019

Neville Lawrenson Ames (31 July 1891 – 21 March 1956) was an English first-class cricketer.

The son of Hugo Ames, he was born at Fulham and was educated at Radley College,^[1] where he captained the college cricket team in 1910. He made one appearance in first-class cricket for H. D. G. Leveson Gower's XI against Oxford University at Eastbourne in 1912.^[2] Batting twice during the match, he was dismissed without scoring by Neville Fraser in the teams first-innings, while in their second-innings was dismissed for the same score by the same bowler, with the fall of his wicket giving Oxford University victory by an innings and 38 runs.^[3] He served in the London Regiment as a lieutenant during the First World War.^[4] He relinquished his commission after the war in September 1921.^[5]

He died at Marylebone in March 1956.

References

^ Radley College Register, 1847-1923. Radleian Society at the University Press. 1923. pp. 287–8.
^ "First-Class Matches played by Neville Ames". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
^ "H. D. G. Leveson Gower's XI v Oxford University, 1912". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
^ "No. 30003". The London Gazette (Supplement). 27 March 1917.
^ "No. 32523". The London Gazette (Supplement). 18 November 1921.

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