Alfred Tuppin
Personal information
Full name
Alfred George Tuppin
Born(1911-12-17)17 December 1911
Brighton, Sussex, England
Died20 July 2003(2003-07-20) (aged 91)
Haywards Heath, Sussex, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1935–1939Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 23
Runs scored 294
Batting average 11.76
100s/50s –/–
Top score 31*
Balls bowled 3,497
Wickets 56
Bowling average 29.03
5 wickets in innings 4
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 5/30
Catches/stumpings 11/–
Source: Cricinfo, 22 June 2012

Alfred George Tuppin (17 December 1911 – 20 July 2003) was an English cricketer. Tuppin was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Brighton, Sussex.

Tuppin made his first-class debut for Sussex against Lancashire in the 1935 County Championship at the County Ground, Hove. He made 22 further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Nottinghamshire in the 1939 County Championship.[1] Tuppin's role within the Sussex team was a bowler, with him 56 wickets in his nine first-class matches, at an average of 29.03, with best figures of 5/30.[2] He took four five wicket hauls, with his best figures coming against Worcestershire in 1937.[3] With the bat, he scored 294 runs at a batting average of 11.76, with a high score of 31 not out.[4]

He died at Haywards Heath, Sussex, on 20 July 2003.

References

  1. ↑ "First-Class Matches played by Alfred Tuppin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
  2. ↑ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Alfred Tuppin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
  3. ↑ "Sussex v Worcestershire, 1937 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
  4. ↑ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Alfred Tuppin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
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