Alfred Walker (cricketer)

Alfred Walker
Personal information
Full name	Alfred Walker
Born	8 September 1827; Southgate, Middlesex, England
Died	4 September 1870 (aged 42); Arnos Grove, Middlesex, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Unknown-arm underarm
Relations	See: The Walkers of Southgate
Domestic team information
1846–1848	Cambridge University
1851–1859	Middlesex
Career statistics
Matches	14
Runs scored	95
Batting average	4.75
100s/50s	–/–
Top score	20
Balls bowled	308
Wickets	36
Bowling average	13.83
5 wickets in innings	3
10 wickets in match	–
Best bowling	7/?
Catches/stumpings	9/–
	Source: Cricinfo, 4 July 2022

Alfred Walker (8 September 1827 – 4 September 1870) was an English cricketer.

Walker was born in Southgate, Middlesex and was the second of seven cricket playing brothers – the Walkers of Southgate. He was educated in Stanmore and at Trinity College, Cambridge.^[1] He played as a right-handed batsman and an underarm bowler in fourteen first-class matches for Cambridge University (1846–1848) and a Middlesex XI (1851–1859). He died in Arnos Grove, aged 42.^[2]

References[edit]

^ "Walker, Alfred (WLKR845A)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
^ Venn' gives his place of death as Margate.

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