Charles Nepean

Charles Nepean
Personal information
Full name
Charles Edward Burroughs Nepean
Born(1851-02-05)5 February 1851
Mayfair, London, England
Died26 March 1903(1903-03-26) (aged 52)
Lenham, Kent, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingUnderarm slow
RoleWicket-keeper
RelationsA. A. Nepean (brother),
E. A. Nepean (nephew)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1870–1873Oxford University
1873–1874Middlesex
1873Gentlemen
First-class debut26 May 1870 Oxford University v M.C.C.
Last First-class18 June 1874 Middlesex v Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 10
Runs scored 290
Batting average 18.12
100s/50s 0/1
Top score 50
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 6/7
Source: cricketarchive, 19 February 2011

The Rev. Charles Edward Burroughs Nepean (5 February 1851 – 26 March 1903) was an English amateur cricketer and footballer who later became a vicar in the Church of England. As a cricketer he played ten first-class matches for Oxford University and Middlesex between 1870 and 1874, whilst in football he was in goal for Oxford University, the winning side in the 1874 FA Cup Final.