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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 Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in 1929. He played for the MCC against Ireland in Dublin in 1932.

References

1. "Cricinfo profile". Retrieved 15 December 2007.
2. "CricketArchive profile". Archived from the original on 13 October 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2007.
3. ^ "First-class matches played by Charles Congdon". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2007.
4. ^ "Miscellaneous matches played by Charles Congdon". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 February 2024.

• 1891 births
• 1958 deaths
• English cricketers
• Royal Navy cricketers
• People from Sandys Parish
• Bermudian cricketers
• People from Boughton under Blean
• British people in British Malaya
• Cricketers from Kent