Charles Eccles

Charles Vernon Eccles (20 August 1843 – 21 February 1890) was an English first-class cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who bowled Underarm slow, although with which arm he bowled is unknown.

Charles Eccles
Personal information
Full nameCharles Vernon Eccles
Born(1843-08-20)20 August 1843
Davenham, Cheshire, England
Died21 February 1890(1890-02-21) (aged 46)
Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh,
British India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingUnderarm slow
RelationsWilliam Eccles (Brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
18701875Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 42
Batting average 8.40
100s/50s –/–
Top score 23
Balls bowled 64
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 31 January 2010

Eccles was educated at Cheltenham College, where he represented the college cricket team.

Eccles made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Lancashire in 1870.

In 1874 Eccles represented the Gentlemen of Marylebone Cricket Club in a single first-class match against Kent.

Eccles final first-class match came in 1875 for Hampshire against Kent.

Eccles's died at Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh on 21 February 1890. His brother, William, was also a first-class cricketer.

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