Charles Rocke
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Charles Augustus Rocke |
| Born |
1800 Calcutta |
| Batting style | unknown hand |
| Bowling style | underarm: unknown hand and type |
| Role | wicketkeeper |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 1822–1828 | Kent |
| Career statistics | |
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| Source: Arthur Haygarth, 30 March 2013 | |
Charles Augustus Rocke (5 October 1800 in Calcutta – ?) was an English first-class cricketer associated with Kent who was active in the 1820s. He is recorded in 6 matches from 1822 to 1828, totalling 47 runs with a highest score of 16 and taking 5 victims with 6 wickets. He also represented Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and Cambridge University.[1]
Rocke's later life is not known, but in 1830 he was cited as a "bankrupt" in a notice in The Times.[2]
References
- ↑ "Charles Rocke". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
- ↑ "Property Notices". The Times (14402) (London). 6 December 1830. p. 8.
Bibliography
- Haygarth, Arthur (1862). Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826). Lillywhite.
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