Charles Page (cricketer)

Charles Carew Page (25 April 1884 – 10 April 1921) was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket for Middlesex and Cambridge University from 1905 to 1909. He was born in Barnet and died in Woking after falling down stairs in his home.[1][2]

Charles Page
Personal information
Full name
Charles Carew Page
Born(1884-04-25)25 April 1884
Barnet, Hertfordshire, England
Died10 April 1921(1921-04-10) (aged 36)
Woking, Surrey, England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1905 to 1909Middlesex
1905 to 1906Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 71
Runs scored 2920
Batting average 26.30
100s/50s 2/17
Top score 164*
Balls bowled 78
Wickets 1
Bowling average 53.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/25
Catches/stumpings 29/0
Source: CricketArchive, 1 October 2019

A "free and stylish batsman", Page's highest score was 164 not out for Middlesex against Somerset at Lord's in 1908, made out of 262 in 110 minutes, and including 28 fours.[3][4] His other century was 117 for Middlesex against Lancashire, also at Lord's, in 1905.[5]

Page was also a football player for Cambridge, Old Malvernians and the Corinthians.[3]

References

  1. Charles Page at CricketArchive
  2. "Death of Mr. C.C. Page". The Surrey Advertiser, County Times. 16 April 1921. p. 1. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  3. "Charles Page". Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  4. "Middlesex v Somerset 1908". Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  5. "Middlesex v Lancashire 1905". Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
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