Neil Hartley

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Stuart Neil Hartley (born 18 March 1956, Shipley, West Yorkshire) is a retired English first-class cricketer.

Hartley appeared for Yorkshire County Cricket Club and Orange Free State in a ten-year career which began in 1978.[1]

A right-handed middle order batsman and right arm medium pace bowler, he scored a total of 4,667 runs at 24.95, with four centuries, and a best score of 114.[1] He scored 2,859 one day runs at 22.87.[1] He took 48 first-class wickets at 45.45, and 67 in one day games at a cost of 32.43.[1] In 1974, he played for England Young Cricketers.[2]

He captained Yorkshire's Second XI for four years from 1988, and later played in the Bradford League.[3]

He was divorced from Victoria Illingworth and married Anne Eley in 2018. [1]

Hartley now works in the field of sports insurance.[3] He briefly returned to Yorkshire as vice-chairman in 2021.

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