Charles Littlehales Explained

Country:England
Fullname:Charles Gough Littlehales
Birth Date:20 May 1871
Birth Place:Bulphan, Essex, England
Death Place:Wickham Bishops, Essex,
England
Batting:Right-handed
Role:Wicket-keeper
Club1:Essex
Year1:1896 - 1904
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:6
Runs1:109
Bat Avg1:12.11
100S/50S1: - / -
Top Score1:23
Deliveries1: -
Wickets1: -
Bowl Avg1: -
Fivefor1: -
Tenfor1: -
Best Bowling1: -
Catches/Stumpings1:4/1
Date:31 October
Year:2011
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/16308.html Cricinfo

Rev. Charles Gough Littlehales M.A. (20 May 1871  - 28 August 1945) was an English cricketer. Littlehales was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Bulphan, Essex and was educated at Forest School, Walthamstow,[1] before later attending Exeter College, Oxford.

Littlehales made his first-class debut for Essex against Surrey in the 1896 County Championship. He made five further first-class appearances for Essex, the last of which came against Leicestershire in the 1904 County Championship.[2] In his six first-class appearances, he scored 109 runs at an average of 12.11, with a high score of 23. Behind the stumps he took 4 catches and made a single stumping.[3]

A member of the Anglican Clergy, Littlehales worked as parish Vicar at Allensmore, Herefordshire from 1930 to at least 1941.[4] Littlehales died at Wickham Bishops, Essex on 28 August 1945.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wisden - Obituaries in 1945. 16 December 2005 . ESPNcricinfo. 31 October 2011.
  2. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Charles Littlehales. CricketArchive. 31 October 2011.
  3. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Charles Littlehales. CricketArchive. 31 October 2011.
  4. Web site: Allensmore Kellys Herefordshire and Shropshire Directory 1941. www.parishmouse.co.uk. 31 October 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120509074205/http://www.parishmouse.co.uk/herefordshire/parishes_a/allensmore/files/Allensmore_Kellys_Herefordshire_.html. 9 May 2012. dmy-all.