Allinson Chapman
English cricketer and civil servant
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Full name | Allinson George Chapman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 7 March 1892 Langton Green, Kent, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 21 October 1982(1982-10-21) (aged 90) Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 17 February 2019 |
Allinson George Chapman (7 March 1892 – 21 October 1982) was an English first-class cricketer and civil servant.
Chapman was born at Langton Green in Kent. He joined the Post Office in 1908.[1] Chapman represented the Civil Service cricket team in its only appearance in first-class cricket against the touring New Zealanders at Chiswick in 1927.[2] Batting twice during the match, he scored 22 runs in the Civil Service first-innings before being dismissed by Roger Blunt, while in their second-innings he was dismissed without scoring by Matt Henderson.[3] He took 3 wickets in the New Zealanders only innings, finishing with figures of 3 for 73.[3]
He died at Tunbridge Wells in October 1982.
References
- ^ "No. 28133". The London Gazette. 1 May 1908.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Allinson Chapman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
- ^ a b "Civil Service v New Zealanders, 1927". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
External links
- Allinson Chapman at ESPNcricinfo