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| Full name | Alfred Percival Sharland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 October 1890 Croydon, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 18 July 1944 (aged 53) Locksbottom, Kent, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Leg break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cricinfo, 17 February 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alfred Percival Sharland (24 October 1890 – 18 July 1944) was an English first-class cricketer and civil servant.
Sharland was born at Croydon. He joined HM Customs and Excise as a customs officer in 1912. [1] He later 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 2 runs in the Civil Service first-innings before being dismissed by Matt Henderson, while in their second-innings he was dismissed without scoring by the same bowler. [3] He took one wicket in the New Zealanders first-innings, dismissing Stewie Dempster to finish with figures of 1 for 67. [3]
He died at Locksbottom, Kent in July 1944.
References
- ^ "No. 28641". The London Gazette. 3 September 1912.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Alfred Sharland". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
- ^ a b "Civil Service v New Zealanders, 1927". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
External links
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Alfred Percival Sharland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 October 1890 Croydon, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 18 July 1944 (aged 53) Locksbottom, Kent, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Leg break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
Cricinfo, 17 February 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alfred Percival Sharland (24 October 1890 – 18 July 1944) was an English first-class cricketer and civil servant.
Sharland was born at Croydon. He joined HM Customs and Excise as a customs officer in 1912. [1] He later 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 2 runs in the Civil Service first-innings before being dismissed by Matt Henderson, while in their second-innings he was dismissed without scoring by the same bowler. [3] He took one wicket in the New Zealanders first-innings, dismissing Stewie Dempster to finish with figures of 1 for 67. [3]
He died at Locksbottom, Kent in July 1944.
References
- ^ "No. 28641". The London Gazette. 3 September 1912.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Alfred Sharland". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
- ^ a b "Civil Service v New Zealanders, 1927". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2019.