Full name Charles Hector Congdon Name Charles Congdon | Bowling style Not known Batting style Right-handed Role Cricket Player | |
Last First-class 31 July 1929 Royal Navy v Royal Air Force Died January 11, 1958, Boughton Street |
Charles Hector Congdon (29 August 1891 in Ireland Island, Sandys Parish, Bermuda – 11 January 1958 in Boughton Street, Kent, England) was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played nine first-class matches for the Royal Navy between 1921 and 1929.
Career
Charles Congdon made his first-class debut for the Royal Navy at Lord's in June 1921 against the Army. He played in the fixture again in 1922, 1923 and 1925. In 1926, he played for the Straits Settlements against the Federated Malay States, playing again in the fixture the following year, a year in which he also played for Malaya against Shanghai and Hong Kong.
Back in England, he played two first-class matches for the Royal Navy against the Army and the RAF in 1928, and played against those two teams and the MCC in 1929. He played for the MCC against Ireland in Dublin in 1932.