Charles Moberly

Summary

Charles Maurice Grahame Moberly (8 December 1907 – 13 August 1996) was an English cricketer. Moberly was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Cairo, Egypt and educated at Sherborne School in England.

Charles Moberly
Personal information
Full name
Charles Maurice Grahame Moberly
Born(1907-02-08)8 February 1907
Cairo, Egypt
Died13 August 1996(1996-08-13) (aged 89)
Winchester, Hampshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RelationsGeorge Neale (brother-in-law)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1926/27Up Country XI
1926Dorset
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 1
Batting average 1.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 1
Balls bowled 60
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 November 2011

Moberly made three appearances Dorset in the 1926 Minor Counties Championship against Devon, Wiltshire and Hertfordshire.[1] While in British Ceylon in February 1927, he made a single first-class appearance for Up Country XI against the touring Marylebone Cricket Club.[2] He batted once in this match and was dismissed for a single run by Maurice Tate, while with the ball he a total of ten wicket-less overs.[3]

He died at Winchester, Hampshire on 13 August 1996. His brother in law, George Neale, also played first-class cricket.

References edit

  1. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Charles Moberly". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 November 2011.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Charles Moberly". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 November 2011.
  3. ^ "Up Country XI v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1926/27". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 October 2011.

External links edit

  • Charles Moberly at ESPNcricinfo
  • Charles Moberly at CricketArchive