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Henry Savory

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Henry Savory
Personal information
Full name
Henry Jarvis Savory
Born(1914-03-04)4 March 1914
Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
Died4 January 2008(2008-01-04) (aged 93)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1937Gloucestershire
Only First-class3 July 1937 Gloucestershire v New Zealanders
Source: CricketArchive, 6 April 2008

Henry Jarvis Savory (4 March 1914 – 4 January 2008) was an English cricketer[1] who played internationally for Nigeria.[2] A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler,[3] he played one first-class match for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club in 1937, against New Zealand.[4]

Following his only first-class appearance, he played three matches for Gloucestershire Second XI in 1939.[5] After World War II, he played two matches for Nigeria against Gold Coast in Lagos in 1947 and 1949.[6]

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