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Ernest Perry (cricketer)

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Ernest Perry
Personal information
Full name
Ernest Harvey Perry
Born(1908-01-16)16 January 1908
Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire, England
Died23 October 1996(1996-10-23) (aged 88)
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm fast
Rolefast bowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1933–1946Worcestershire
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 10
Runs scored 148
Batting average 9.25
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 46
Balls bowled 1,268
Wickets 22
Bowling average 33.27
5 wickets in innings 1
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 5-42
Catches/stumpings 3/0
Source: [1], 4 August 2008

Ernest Harvey Perry (16 January 1908–23 October 1996) was an English first-class cricketer who played ten games for Worcestershire between 1933 and 1946. He also appeared in the Minor Counties Championship for Staffordshire between 1926 and 1946.[1]

Perry's highest score in first-class cricket was the 46 he made near the end of his career, against Glamorgan in 1946,[2] although in 1934 he had scored 157 for Staffordshire against Cheshire at Stoke-on-Trent.[3] His best first-class bowling return was the 5-42 he claimed in the first innings against Leicestershire at Kidderminster in 1933.[4]

Notes

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  1. ^ "Teams played for by Ernest Perry". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 August 2008.
  2. ^ "Worcestershire v Glamorgan in 1946". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 August 2008.
  3. ^ "Staffordshire v Cheshire in 1934". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 August 2008.
  4. ^ "Worcestershire v Leicestershire in 1933". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 August 2008.

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