Charles McAllen
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 July 1860 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| Died | 15 January 1924 (aged 63) Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Role | Wicket-keeper |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 1889/90–1900/01 | Tasmania |
Source: Cricinfo, 14 January 2016 | |
Charles McAllen (2 July 1860 – 15 January 1924) was an Australian cricketer. He played ten first-class matches for Tasmania between 1889 and 1901.[1]
Born at Hobart in 1860, McAllen was a member of Derwent Cricket Club in the city.[2][3] A wicket-keeper, he made his first-class debut in a January 1890 match against Victoria.[4] Described by Wisden as "an excellent batsman and wicket-keeper",[2] he scored a total of 248 first-class runs with a highest score of 53 not out. He later umpired.[4]
McAllen died at Hobart in 1924. He was aged 65.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Charles McAllen, CricInfo. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
- ^ a b McAllen, Mr Charles, Obituaries in 1924, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, 1925. (Available online at CricInfo. Retrieved 20 May 2025.)
- ^ Wigan D, Finlay R (1982) Tasmanian Cricketers 1850–1982, p. 18. Retford: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 11 May 2025.)
- ^ a b Charles McAllen, CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2025. (subscription required)
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