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Charles Burls

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Charles Burls
Personal information
Full name
Charles William Burls
Born(1847-03-08)8 March 1847
Peckham Rye, Surrey
Died17 December 1923(1923-12-17) (aged 76)
Datchet, Buckinghamshire
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1873–1880Surrey
Source: Cricinfo, 12 March 2017

Charles William Burls (8 March 1847 – 17 December 1923) was an English cricketer.

Burls was born at Peckham Rye in Surrey in 1847. He played a total of 17 first-class cricket matches, making his debut in a match between Surrey and Gloucestershire at The Oval in 1873. He played ten first-class matches for Surrey between 1873 and 1880 and later also appeared in first-class cricket for a variety of other sides, including The Orleans Club, CI Thornton's England XI and The Gentlemen of England. In his 17 matches he scored a total of 304 runs.[1]

Burls died at Datchet in Buckinghamshire in 1923 aged 76.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Charles Burls, CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 May 2024. (subscription required)
  2. ^ "Charles Burls". Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  3. ^ Burls, Mr Charles William, Obituaries in 1924, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, 1925. (Available online at CricInfo. Retrieved 25 May 2024.)
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