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Herbert Chaplin

1883 – 1970

English cricketer

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About Herbert Chaplin

Lived 1883 – 1970 (aged 87). Herbert Chaplin was a British cricketer.

Herbert Percy Chaplin (1 March 1883 – 6 March 1970) was an English cricketer active from 1904 to 1914 who played for Sussex and was club captain from 1910 to 1914. He was born in Westminster and died in Deal, Kent. He appeared in 176 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm medium pace. He scored 6,497 runs with a highest score of 213 not out among seven centuries and took eight wickets with a best performance of three for 47.

He was educated at Harrow School.

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Who was Herbert Chaplin?

English cricketer (1883-1970)

When was Herbert Chaplin born?

Herbert Chaplin was born on 1 March 1883 in Westminster.

When did Herbert Chaplin die?

Herbert Chaplin died on 6 March 1970 in Deal.

What was Herbert Chaplin's occupation?

Herbert Chaplin was a cricketer.

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Herbert Chaplin was British.

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· Wikipedia: Herbert Chaplin

· Wikidata: Q16006725

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