Allan Percival

Allan Percival
Personal information
Full name Allan Percival
Born 1923
Canada
Died c. 1985
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Batting style Right-handed
Role Wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1951-1954 Canada
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 5
Runs scored 61
Batting average 8.71
100s/50s /
Top score 23
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 9/1
Source: Cricinfo, 27 February 2011

W. Allan Percival (1923 c. 1985) was a Canadian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. As with his exact date of birth being unknown, it is also unknown where in Canada he was born.

Percival made his first-class debut for Canada in 1951 at the Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club against the touring Marylebone Cricket Club. Later, in 1954 he played four first-class matches against English county opponents during Canada's tour of England. This included his final first-class appearance, which came against Yorkshire at North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough during Canada's 1954 tour of England.[1] In his five career first-class matches, he scored 61 runs at a batting average of 8.71, with a high score of 23. Behind the stumps he took 9 catches and made a single stumping.[2] In Canada, he played numerous non-notable matches, including ones for Ontario between 1948 and 1952.[3]

He died in Toronto, Ontario c. 1985.

References

  1. "First-Class Matches played by Allan Percival". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Allan Percival". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
  3. "Other matches played by Allan Percival". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 February 2011.

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