Andrew David Innes (3 May 1905 — 23 February 1968) was a
Scottish
Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including:
*Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland
*Scottish English
*Scottish national identity, the Scottish ide ...
first-class
cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
er.
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, 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. He scored a total of 164 runs in these matches at an
average of 16.40, with a highest score of 48.
Innes was an insurance inspector by profession. He died in February 1968 at
Milngavie, Dunbartonshire.
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1905 births
1968 deaths
Cricketers from Glasgow
People educated at the Glasgow Academy
Scottish cricketers