Personal information | ||||
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Full name | Charles Edward Austen Worsley | |||
Born | 30 May 1902 Evenley, Northamptonshire, England |
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Died | 2 December 1990 Cove, Devon, England |
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Batting style | Right-handed | |||
Relations | Arthur Worsley (brother) Edward Knight (grandfather) Brook Knight (great-uncle) Henry Knight (great-uncle) George Knight (great-uncle) Philip Knight (uncle) Wiliam Knight (uncle) |
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Domestic team information | ||||
Years | Team | |||
1921 | Northamptonshire | |||
Career statistics | ||||
Competition | First-class | |||
Matches | 2 | |||
Runs scored | 34 | |||
Batting average | 8.50 | |||
100s/50s | –/– | |||
Top score | 23 | |||
Balls bowled | – | |||
Wickets | – | |||
Bowling average | – | |||
5 wickets in innings | – | |||
10 wickets in match | – | |||
Best bowling | – | |||
Catches/stumpings | 1/– | |||
Source: Cricinfo, 19 November 2011 |
Charles Edward Austen Worsley (30 May 1902 – 2 December 1990) was an English cricketer. Worsley was a right-handed batsman. The son of Edward Worsley, he was born at Evenley, Northamptonshire and educated at Radley College.
Worsley made two first-class appearances for Northamptonshire in the 1921 County Championship against Sussex and Warwickshire.[1] In the match against Sussex at the County Ground, Northampton, Worsely scored 5 runs Northamptonshire's first-innings, before being dismissed by Vallance Jupp. In their second-innings he was dismissed for 23 by the same bowler. The match ended in a draw.[2] In the match against Warwickshire at Edgbaston, he was dismissed for 4 runs in Northamptonshire's first-innings by Willie Quaife, while in their second-innings he scored 2 runs, before being dismissed by Harry Howell. Warwickshire won the match by 82 runs.[3]
He died at Cove, Devon on 2 December 1990. His brother, Arthur, also played first-class cricket. He was also related through his mother to the Knight cricketing family, a large number of whom played first-class cricket.