Alf Gover

Full name:Alfred Richard Gover
Born:29th February 1908, Woodcote, Epsom, Surrey, England
Died:7th October 2001, Wansdworth, Surrey, England
Batting:Right-hand batter
Bowling:Right-arm fast
Biography:Awarded MBE in 1998 New Year's Honours for services to cricket
Relations:Brother-in-law: EA Watts; Son: JCL Gover
Teams:England (Test: 1936-1946);
Surrey (Main FC: 1928-1947);
Bedfordshire (Minor Counties Championship: 1948);
Surrey Second XI (Minor Counties Championship: 1928-1932);
All teams
Surrey cap: 1930
Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1937
Surrey benefit season: 1940 (cancelled)
Surrey benefit season: 1946 (Joint with H.T.Barling, also in 1947)
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics

Test Career Batting and Fielding (1936-1946)
MINORunsHSAve10050Ct
England41122*001
Test Career Bowling (1936-1946)
BallsMdnsRunsWktsBBAve5wI10wMSRateEcon
England8162635983-8544.8700102.002.63

First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1928-1948)
MINORunsHSAve10050Ct
Overall362414167231241*9.3600171
First-Class Career Bowling (1928-1948)
BallsMdnsRunsWktsBBAve5wI10wMSRateEcon
Overall7450321213675315558-3423.63951747.912.95

Minor Counties Championship Career Batting and Fielding (1928-1948)
MINORunsHSAve10050Ct
Overall1717469215.300010
Minor Counties Championship Career Bowling (1928-1948)
BallsMdnsRunsWktsBBAve5wI10wMSRateEcon
Overall2659821266967-2413.189227.692.85