Stafford William Thomas Castledine (10 April 1912 – 17 April 1986) was an English cricketer. Castledine was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born in Bingham, Nottinghamshire.

Stafford Castledine
Personal information
Full name
Stafford William Thomas Castledine
Born(1912-04-10)10 April 1912
Bingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Died17 April 1986(1986-04-17) (aged 74)
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1933–1934Nottinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 5
Runs scored 22
Batting average 3.14
100s/50s –/–
Top score 15
Balls bowled 24
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 6/–
Source: Cricinfo, 5 October 2010

Castledine made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire against the touring West Indians in 1933. His debut in the County Championship came when Nottinghamshire played Warwickshire in 1934 County Championship. During the 1934 season, he represented the county in 3 further first-class matches, the last of which came against Sussex.[1] In his 5 first-class matches, he scored 22 runs at a batting average of 3.14, with a high score of 15. In the field he took 6 catches.[2]

He died at Nottingham on 17 April 1986.

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