Stuart Symington (cricketer)

Stuart Symington
Personal information
Full name
Stuart Johnston Symington
Born(1926-09-16)16 September 1926
Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex, England
Died11 December 2009(2009-12-11) (aged 83)
Hereford, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1948–1949Leicestershire
FC debut30 June 1948 Leicestershire v Hampshire
Last FC12 August 1949 Leicestershire v Lancashire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 23
Runs scored 744
Batting average 21.88
100s/50s 0/3
Top score 65
Balls bowled 2,753
Wickets 36
Bowling average 40.22
5 wickets in innings 1
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 5/45
Catches/stumpings 13/–
Source: CricketArchive, 3 January 2010

Stuart Johnston Symington (16 September 1926 – 11 December 2009) played first-class cricket for Leicestershire as an amateur in 1948 and 1949. He was captain of the Leicestershire side in 1949. After little more than a year in full-time cricket, he resumed a career in the Army. He was born at Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex in 1926.