Walter Fielder

Walter George Fielder (6 March 1899 — 7 January 1968) was an English first-class cricketer.

Walter Fielder
Personal information
Full name
Walter George Fielder
Born(1899-03-06)6 March 1899
Fareham, Hampshire, England
Died7 January 1968(1968-01-07) (aged 68)
Sarisbury Green, Hampshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingUnknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1923Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition First-Class
Matches 1
Runs scored 2
Batting average –
100s/50s –/–
Top score 2*
Balls bowled 42
Wickets 0
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 September 2023

Fielder was born at Fareham in March 1899. A club cricketer who played as a bowler for Sarisbury Green Cricket Club,[1] Fielder made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Hampshire against Leicestershire at Leicester in the 1923 County Championship.[2] Batting in Hampshire's first innings, he remained not out on 2, whilst with the ball he bowled seven wicketless overs in Leicestershire's only innings.[3] Outside of cricket, he played football for Sarisbury F.C.[4] Fielder died at Sarisbury Green in January 1968.

References
  1. "Cricket". Hampshire Independent. Southampton. 9 September 1921. p. 3. Retrieved 13 September 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "First-Class Matches played by Walter Fielder". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  3. "Leicestershire v Hampshire, County Championship 1923". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  4. "Sarisbury". Hampshire Telegraph. Portsmouth. 28 March 1924. p. 4. Retrieved 13 September 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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