Ernest Perry (cricketer)

Ernest Perry

Personal information
Full name	Ernest Harvey Perry
Born	16 January 1908 Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire, England
Died	23 October 1996 (aged 88) Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Batting style	Right-handed
Bowling style	Right arm fast
Role	fast bowler
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1933–1946	Worcestershire
Career statistics
Competition FC Matches 10 Runs scored 148 Batting average 9.25 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 46 Balls bowled 1,268 Wickets 22 Bowling average 33.27 5 wickets in innings 1 10 wickets in match 0 Best bowling 5-42 Catches/stumpings 3/0
Source: , 4 August 2008

Ernest Harvey Perry (16 January 1908–23 October 1996) was an English cricketer who played ten first-class games for Worcestershire between 1933 and 1946. He also appeared in the Minor Counties Championship for Staffordshire between 1926 and 1946.^[1]

Perry's highest score in first-class cricket was the 46 he made near the end of his career, against Glamorgan in 1946,^[2] although in 1934 he had scored 157 for Staffordshire against Cheshire at Stoke-on-Trent.^[3] His best first-class bowling return was the 5-42 he claimed in the first innings against Leicestershire at Kidderminster in 1933.^[4]

Notes

1. "Teams played for by Ernest Perry". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2008-08-04.
2. "Worcestershire v Glamorgan in 1946". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2008-08-04.
3. "Staffordshire v Cheshire in 1934". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2008-08-04.
4. "Worcestershire v Leicestershire in 1933". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2008-08-04.

References

• Ernest Perry from CricketArchive
• Player profile: Ernest Perry from ESPNcricinfo