About Charles Chester
Lived 1869 – 1940 (aged 71). Charles Chester was a British cricketer.
Charles Chester (7 February 1869 – 9 February 1940) was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire. He was born in Eastwood and died in Mansfield. Chester was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler.
Chester played in one match during the 1899 season against Marylebone Cricket Club, but was stumped in the first innings and bowled in the second, scoring a duck both times. When called up to bowl during the match, he took one wicket for nine runs.
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Who was Charles Chester?
English cricketer (1869-1940)
When was Charles Chester born?
Charles Chester was born on 7 February 1869.
When did Charles Chester die?
Charles Chester died on 9 February 1940.
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Charles Chester was a cricketer.
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Charles Chester was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Charles Chester (cricketer)
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