Patrick Kelly (cricketer)

{{short description|English cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}} {{Use British English|date=November 2012}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Patrick Kelly | image = | fullname = Patrick Arthur Charles Kelly | nickname = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1929|1|1|df=yes}} | birth_place = Ilford, Essex, England | death_date = {{Death date and age|2002|6|21|1929|1|1|df=yes}} | death_place = Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | heightft = | heightinch = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Leg break | role = | family =

| club1 = Cheshire | year1 = 1958–1977 | clubnumber1 =

| columns = 1 | column1 = List A | matches1 = 4 | runs1 = 35 | bat avg1 = 8.75 | 100s/50s1 = 0/0 | top score1 = 16 | hidedeliveries = true | catches/stumpings1 = 1/– | date = 10 April | year = 2011 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/16106.html Cricinfo }}

'''Patrick Arthur Charles Kelly''' (1 January 1929 – 21 June 2002) was an English cricketer. Kelly was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break. He was born in Ilford, Essex.

Kelly made his debut for Cheshire in the 1958 Minor Counties Championship against the Yorkshire Second XI. Hall played Minor counties cricket for Cheshire from 1958 to 1977, which included 124 Minor Counties Championship matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34705/Minor_Counties_Championship_Matches.html|title=Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Patrick Kelly|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=10 April 2011}}</ref> In 1964, he made his List A debut against Surrey in the Gillette Cup. He played three further List A matches for Cheshire, the last coming against Northamptonshire in the 1968 Gillette Cup.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34705/List_A_Matches.html|title=List A Matches played by Patrick Kelly|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=10 April 2011}}</ref> In his four List A matches, he scored 35 runs at a batting average of 8.75, with a high score of 16.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34705/a_Batting_by_Team.html|title=List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Patrick Hall|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=10 April 2011}}</ref> He also played Second XI cricket for the Middlesex Second XI from 1950 to 1951.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34705/all_teams.html|title=Teams Patrick Kelly played for|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=10 April 2011}}</ref>

Outside of cricket he played hockey for Essex and Cheshire. He died in Macclesfield, Cheshire on 21 June 2002.

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==External links== *[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/16106.html Patrick Kelly] at ESPNcricinfo *[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34705/34705.html Patrick Kelly] at CricketArchive

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