Alfred Cliff

Alfred Talbot Cliff (27 October 1878 – 25 January 1966) was an English first-class cricketer. Holding amateur status, Cliff was a right-handed batsman and slow left arm bowler who played 39 times for Worcestershire between 1912 and 1920. He scored 986 runs at 13.69 and took eight wickets, though never more than one in a single innings: his first scalp, when playing against Kent, was England Test batsman Frank Woolley.

Alfred Cliff

Personal information
Full name	Alfred Talbot Cliff
Born	27 October 1878 Brigg, Lincolnshire, England
Died	25 January 1966(1966-01-25) (aged 87) Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Slow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1912–1920	Worcestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 39 Runs scored 986 Batting average 13.69 100s/50s –/4 Top score 81* Balls bowled 649 Wickets 8 Bowling average 53.25 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 1/4 Catches/stumpings 12/–
Source: Cricinfo, 2 July 2022

Cliff was born in Scawby Grove, Brigg, Lincolnshire; he died in Oxford at the age of 87.

External links

• Alfred Cliff at ESPNcricinfo
• Statistical summary from CricketArchive