Charles King-Turner

Dr. Charles John King-Turner (3 December 1904 – 4 April 1972) was an English cricketer. King-Turner was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Cirencester, Gloucestershire.

Charles King-Turner
Personal information
Full name
Charles John King-Turner
Born(1904-04-13)13 April 1904
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England
Died4 April 1972(1972-04-04) (aged 67)
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1922Gloucestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 6
Runs scored 29
Batting average 3.22
100s/50s –/–
Top score 10
Balls bowled –
Wickets –
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 27 January 2011

Educated at Cheltenham College, where he played for the Cheltenham XI,[1] King-Turner made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire against Essex in the 1922 County Championship. He played 5 further first-class fixtures in that season, playing his final first-class fixture against Leicestershire at Greenbank, Bristol.[2] King-Turner was an inconsistent, scoring just 29 runs in his 6 matches at a batting average of 3.22 and a high score of 10.[3]

In 1927, King-Turner is mentioned in The London Gazette in March 1927 as a University Candidate for the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Officers' Training Corps.[4] He died in Cirencester on 4 April 1972.

References
  1. Other matches played by Charles King-Turner
  2. First-Class Matches played by Charles King-Turner
  3. First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Charles King-Turner
  4. "No. 33253". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 March 1927. p. 440.
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