Henry James Potts (23 January 1925 – 23 April 2011) was an English first-class cricketer and footballer.
After attending Stand Grammar School in Manchester he went up to Keble College, Oxford.
[4][5] In Oxford's victory over Middlesex in 1949 he opened the batting, scoring 47 and 49 in first-wicket partnerships of 90 and 104 with Murray Hofmeyr.
[6] Potts was also an association football winger, appearing for Oxford University and gaining a blue.
He signed for Northampton Town in August 1950, making ten appearances for the club.