Alford Corriette Explained

Alford Corriette
Country:West Indies
Fullname:Alford Ferdinand Christopher Corriette
Birth Date:23 August 1948
Birth Place:Montserrat
Death Place:Brooklyn, New York, United States of America
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium
Role:All-rounder
Club1:Combined Leeward and Windward Island
Year1:1972/73 - 1975/76
Club2:Leeward Islands
Year2:1972/73 - 1975/76
Club3:Montserrat
Year3:1970 - 1976
Columns:2
Column1:First-class
Matches1:22
Runs1:851
Bat Avg1:25.78
100S/50S1:1/6
Top Score1:113
Deliveries1:3,185
Wickets1:44
Bowl Avg1:30.61
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:4/33
Catches/Stumpings1:6/ -
Column2:List A
Matches2:2
Runs2:12
Bat Avg2:12.00
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:9
Deliveries2:108
Wickets2:1
Bowl Avg2:81.00
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2: -
Best Bowling2:1/31
Catches/Stumpings2:0/ -
Date:14 October
Year:2012
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/51602.html Cricinfo

Alford Ferdinand Christopher Corriette (23 August 1948 – 2 January 2023)[1] was a West Indies cricketer who played 24 matches for the Combined Islands and the Leeward Islands in a career that lasted from 1972 until 1976. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler, Corriette scored 851 runs and claimed 44 wickets in his first-class career,[2] including 81 against the touring Australian cricket team in 1973.[3]

Corriette moved to the US in 1982, working as a plumber and electrician in New York.[4]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/alford-corriette-51602
  2. Web site: Player Profile:Alford Corriette . . 2010-02-17.
  3. Web site: Martin . Edwin . Frank Edward's all-time Montserrat cricket team is revealed . Montserrat Spotlight . Montserrat Spotlight . 4 September 2019.
  4. News: Martin . Edwin L. . Montserrat's Alford Corriette, a former Caribbean cricket standout, dies at 74 . 2 July 2023 . Montserrat Spotlight . 4 January 2023.