Alfred Young (cricketer)

Alfred Young
Personal information
Full name Alfred Joseph Karney Young
Born (1865-08-01)1 August 1865
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Died 5 January 1942(1942-01-05) (aged 76)
Tamboerskloof, Cape Province, South Africa
Batting style Right-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1890 Kent
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 10
Batting average 5.00
100s/50s /
Top score 6
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings /
Source: CricketArchive, 14 October 2011

Alfred Joseph Karney Young (1 August 1865 5 January 1942) was an English first-class cricketer.

Born in Victoria, British Columbia, he played one first-class match for Kent in 1890, scoring a total of ten runs.[1] Wisden described him as having "special skill in placing the ball off his legs and late cutting".[2]

He later became a resident magistrate in Cape Town, South Africa, where he died aged 76.[2]

References

  1. "Alfred Young player profile". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2008-09-27.
  2. 1 2 "Wisden 1943 Obituaries in 1942". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. Retrieved 2008-09-27.

External links

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