Charles Burls
English cricketer
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Charles William Burls (8 March 1847 – 17 December 1923) was an English cricketer.
Fullname
Charles William Burls
Born8 March 1847
Peckham Rye, Surrey
Peckham Rye, Surrey
Died17 December 1923 (aged 76)
Datchet, Buckinghamshire
Datchet, Buckinghamshire
BattingRight-handed
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Charles William Burls |
| Born | 8 March 1847 Peckham Rye, Surrey |
| Died | 17 December 1923 (aged 76) Datchet, Buckinghamshire |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 1873–1880 | Surrey |
Source: Cricinfo, 12 March 2017 | |
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]
