Ernest Tedder

Ernest Tedder
Personal information
Full name Ernest Cranfield Tedder
Born (1915-09-05)5 September 1915
Woodford Green, Essex, England
Died 9 September 1972(1972-09-09) (aged 57)
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Batting style Right-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1946 Essex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 8
Runs scored 208
Batting average 14.85
100s/50s /1
Top score 55
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 1/
Source: Cricinfo, 26 October 2011

Ernest Cranfield Tedder (5 September 1915 9 September 1972) was an English cricketer. Tedder was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Woodford Green, Essex.

Tedder served in World War II with the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, initially holding the rank of Acting Pilot Officer.[1] He was later promoted to Flying Officer in July 1941.[2] Following the war, Tedder played first-class cricket for Essex against Somerset in the 1946 County Championship. He made seven further first-class appearances in that season, with his final appearance coming against Sussex.[3] In his eight first-class appearances, he scored 208 runs at an average of 14.85, with a high score of 55.[4] This score, which was his only half century, came against Sussex.[5]

He died on 9 September 1972 at Ipswich, Suffolk.

References

  1. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 34927. p. 5094. 20 August 1940.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 35247. p. 3693. 15 August 1941.
  3. "First-Class Matches played by Ernest Tedder". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
  4. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Ernest Tedder". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
  5. "Essex v Sussex, 1946 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 October 2011.

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