▁of ▁appearances , ▁this ▁right - hand ed ▁opening ▁b ats man ▁found ▁runs ▁hard ▁to ▁come ▁by , ▁scoring ▁ 1 , 2 7 1 ▁at ▁an ▁average ▁of ▁ 1 6 . 7 2 , ▁with ▁a ▁best ▁score ▁of ▁ 7 0 . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁no ▁more ▁pro l ific ▁in ▁his ▁fifty ▁six ▁List ▁A ▁one ▁day ▁matches ▁from ▁ 1 9 7 1 ▁to ▁ 1 9 7 6 , ▁making ▁ 7 0 8 ▁runs ▁at ▁ 1 6 . 4 6 ▁with ▁a ▁top ▁score ▁of ▁ 7 9 ▁not ▁out . ▁ ▁The ▁only ▁ball ▁he ▁bow led ▁in ▁one ▁day ▁cr icket ▁went ▁to ▁the ▁boundary , ▁and ▁his ▁ 6 . 2 ▁o vers ▁in ▁first - class ▁cr icket ▁cost ▁ 3 2 ▁runs ▁without ▁success . ▁S qu ires ▁took ▁four teen ▁first - class ▁catch es . ▁He ▁played ▁club ▁cr icket ▁for ▁Mann ingham ▁M ills ▁C . C . as ▁well ▁as ▁for ▁Har rog ate ▁C . C . ▁ ▁S qu ires ▁was ▁better ▁known ▁for ▁his ▁rugby ▁union ▁explo its , ▁playing ▁on ▁the ▁wing ▁for ▁R ip on ▁R . U . F . C . ▁and ▁Har rog ate ▁R . U . F . C . ▁and ▁twenty ▁nine ▁times ▁for ▁England ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 0 s , ▁scoring ▁six ▁tries , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁playing ▁for ▁the ▁British ▁and ▁Irish ▁L ions ▁on ▁the ▁ 1 9