Hampden Alpass

Cricket Player

1906 – 1999

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Who was Hampden Alpass?

Herbert John Hampden Alpass was an English first-class cricketer who played in seven matches between 1926 and 1928 for Gloucestershire. His highest score of 18* came when playing for Gloucestershire in the 1928 match against Oxford University Cricket Club. His best bowling of 2/42 came in the same match.

Alpass studied at Clifton College in Bristol and starred as a left-arm spinner in the college cricket team. Away from cricket, Alpass qualified as a solicitor and became chairman of Bristol Rovers Football Club in 1950. He spent 11 years as chairman, overseeing promotion to Division Two in 1953.

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Born
Aug 7, 1906
Berkeley
Also known as
  • Herbert John Hampden Alpass
  • Herbert Alpass
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Clifton College
Died
Mar 16, 1999
England

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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