About Allinson Chapman
Lived 1892 – 1982 (aged 90). Allinson Chapman was a cricketer and civil servant.
Allinson George Chapman (7 March 1892 – 21 October 1982) was an English first-class cricketer and civil servant.
Chapman was born at Langton Green in Kent. He joined the Post Office in 1908. Chapman represented the Civil Service cricket team in its only appearance in first-class cricket against the touring New Zealanders at Chiswick in 1927. Batting twice during the match, he scored 22 runs in the Civil Service first-innings before being dismissed by Roger Blunt, while in their second-innings he was dismissed without scoring by Matt Henderson. He took 3 wickets in the New Zealanders only innings, finishing with figures of 3 for 73.
He died at Tunbridge Wells in October 1982.
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English cricketer (1892-1982)
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Allinson Chapman was born on 7 March 1892 in Langton Green.
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Allinson Chapman died on 21 October 1982 in Royal Tunbridge Wells.
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Allinson Chapman was a cricketer and civil servant.
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