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Charles Whaley

Charles Whaley

Anglo-Argentine cricketer and footballer

Charles H. Whaley (dates of birth and death not known) was an Anglo-Argentine first-class cricketer and footballer.

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Background

Whaley played football as a striker for Belgrano Athletic Club and was the leading scorer for the club in the 1906 Tie Cup with 13 goals,[1] including scoring Belgrano's only goal in their 10–1 Final defeat to Alumni.[2] The following season, he was Belgrano's leading goalscorer in the Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires, with 6 goals.[1] In October 1907, he appeared for the Argentina national team against Uruguay at Montevideo.[3] He was again the leading goalscorer in the 1908 Tie Cup, with 5.[1] In addition to playing international football, Whaley also played two first-class cricket matches for the Argentine cricket team against the touring Marylebone Cricket Club in February 1912,[4] scoring 31 runs in these two matches, with a highest score of 21 not out.[5] He also bowled 16 wicketless overs across both matches.[6]

References

  1. [1]
    "Argentina - List of Topscorers - Domestic Cups". RSSSF. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  2. [2]
    "Cup Tie Competition - First Division". RSSSF. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  3. [3]
    "Carlos Whaley". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  4. [4]
    "First-Class Matches played by Charles Whaley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  5. [5]
    "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Charles Whaley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  6. [6]
    "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by Charles Whaley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
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