Leslie Townsend (cricketer)

Leslie Townsend (1913-1995) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1931 and 1939. A right-handed batsman, he scored 1,341 runs in 47 first-class matches with a highest score of 72. He also bowled occasionally, taking 3 wickets. His career was interrupted by World War II, and he did not return to first-class cricket afterward. Specific details about his early life and post-cricket activities are scarce in readily available records.