Charles Coltson (unknown – 15 March 1852) was an English cricketer active in the 1840s and 1850s, making thirteen appearances in first-class cricket. Christened at Lambeth, Surrey on 20 January 1813, Coltson was a batsman of unknown style who played first-class cricket for three teams.
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| Full name | Charles Coltson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Unknown Lambeth, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 15 March 1852 Kennington, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1847–1851 | Surrey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 6 November 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career
editColtson made his first-class debut when he was selected to play for the Gentlemen in the Gentlemen v Players fixture of 1843.[1] His next appearance in first-class cricket came in 1846 for the Surrey Club against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), with him playing in the same fixture in 1847.[1] He made his debut for Surrey in 1847 against the MCC at The Oval. Coltson made eight further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Sussex in 1851, as well as making a single appearance for the Surrey Club in 1851 against the MCC.[1] In his thirteen first-class matches, Coltson scored a total of 162 runs at an average of 7.71, with a high score of 24 not out.[2]
He died at Kennington, Surrey on 15 March 1852.
References
edit- ^ a b c "First-Class Matches played by Charles Coltson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
- ^ "Player profile: Charles Coltson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
External links
edit- Charles Coltson at ESPNcricinfo
- Charles Coltson at CricketArchive