Alfred Coleman (cricketer)

Alfred Coleman

Personal information
Full name	Charles Alfred Richard Coleman
Born	7 July 1906 Gumley, Leicestershire, England
Died	14 June 1978(1978-06-14) (aged 71) Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England
Batting	Unknown
Bowling	Right-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1926–1935	Leicestershire
Umpiring information
Tests umpired	2 (1947)
FC umpired	142 (1946–1957)
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 114 Runs scored 2,403 Batting average 15.01 100s/50s 1/7 Top score 114 Balls bowled 6,865 Wickets 100 Bowling average 35.76 5 wickets in innings 1 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 5/30 Catches/stumpings 60/–
Source: Cricinfo, 2 July 2022

Charles Alfred Richard Coleman was a first-class cricketer and test match umpire [1]. Born in Gumley, Leicestershire in 1906, he played 114 first-class matches for Leicestershire between 1926 and 1935 as a right arm fast medium bowler and middle order batsman. He took 100 wickets and scored 2403 runs with a best of 114. He stood in 2 England v South Africa tests in 1947 and died in Market Harborough in 1978.