Allinson Chapman Explained

Allinson Chapman
Fullname:Allinson George Chapman
Birth Date:7 March 1892
Birth Place:Langton Green, Kent, England
Death Place:Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm fast
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:1
Runs1:22
Bat Avg1:11.00
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:22
Deliveries1:126
Wickets1:3
Bowl Avg1:24.33
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:3/73
Catches/Stumpings1:0/–
Date:17 February
Year:2019
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/11085.html Cricinfo

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. Chapman represented the Civil Service cricket team in its only appearance in first-class cricket against the touring New Zealanders at Chiswick in 1927.[1] 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.[2] He took 3 wickets in the New Zealanders only innings, finishing with figures of 3 for 73.[2]

He died at Tunbridge Wells in October 1982.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Allinson Chapman . CricketArchive . 2019-02-17 . subscription.
  2. Web site: Civil Service v New Zealanders, 1927 . CricketArchive . 2019-02-17 . subscription.