Allan Mason (cricketer)

Allan Mason (2 May 1921[1] – 22 March 2006[2]) was an English first-class cricketer, who played eighteen times for Yorkshire between 1947 and 1950. A slow left arm bowler, he took 51 wickets at 28.88, with a best of 5 for 56 against Northamptonshire, his only five-wicket haul.[1]

Allan Mason
Personal information
Full name
Allan Mason
Born2 May 1921
Addingham, Yorkshire, England
Died22 March 2006(2006-03-22) (aged 84)
Keighley, Yorkshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1947–1950Yorkshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 18
Runs scored 105
Batting average 6.56
100s/50s –/–
Top score 22
Balls bowled 4,129
Wickets 51
Bowling average 28.88
5 wickets in innings 1
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 5/56
Catches/stumpings 6/–
Source: Cricinfo, 4 July 2022

A right-handed batsman, he scored 105 runs at 6.56, with a top score of 22 against Sussex. He also held six catches.[1]

He played for the Yorkshire Second XI from 1939 to 1950.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook (113th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 374. ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Allan Mason". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
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