Full Name

Charles Gordon

Born

December 25, 1814, Finsbury, London

Died

July 27, 1899, Bedford, (aged 84y 214d)

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

Bowling Style

(Unknown Arm) Slow

MR. CHARLES GORDON who died on the 27th of July was in his 85th year, having been born on the 25th of December, 1814. He never took part in first-class cricket, but for several years he was the crack batsman of the once famous Clapton Club. In 1843 , in a match between Clapton and the M. C. C., he played an innings of 110 against the bowling of Hillyer and Dean. His name will be found in Scores and Biographies for upwards of twenty seasons. He was a hard working field in various positions, and a slow round arm bowler.
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack

Charles Gordon Career Stats

Batting & Fielding

FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAve100s50sCtSt
FC2746549333*12.0200130

Bowling

FormatMatBallsRunsWktsBBIAveEconSR5w10w
FC270011/?0.00-0.000

Debut/Last Matches of Charles Gordon

Recent Matches of Charles Gordon

MatchBatDateGroundFormat
M.C.C. vs Kent7 & 008-Jun-1857Lord'sFC
M.C.C. vs Cambridge U1921-May-1857CambridgeFC
M.C.C. vs Sussex33* & 1318-Aug-1856BrightonFC
Gents Eng vs Gent Knt/Sus1 & 714-Aug-1856CanterburyFC
M.C.C. vs Cambridge U14 & 1515-May-1856CambridgeFC