| Full name: | Francis Appleyard |
| Born: | 26th September 1905, Clifton, Yorkshire, England |
| Died: | 12th October 1971, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batter |
| Bowling: | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Relations: | Son: PR Appleyard; Son: JD Appleyard |
| Teams: | Essex (Main FC: 1946-1947); Hertfordshire (Minor Counties Championship: 1931-1950); All teams |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1939-1950) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 18 | 25 | 14 | 74 | 15* | 6.72 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1939-1950) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 2951 | 119 | 1210 | 30 | 5-14 | 40.33 | 2 | 0 | 98.36 | 2.46 |
| Minor Counties Championship Career Batting and Fielding (1931-1950) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Hertfordshire | 76 | 94 | 25 | 1080 | 60 | 15.65 | 0 | 4 | 50 | |
| Minor Counties Championship Career Bowling (1931-1950) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Hertfordshire | 10810 | 426 | 4342 | 218 | 9-44 | 19.91 | 13 | 3 | 49.58 | 2.40 |