# Allinson Chapman
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{{short description|English cricketer and civil servant}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Allinson Chapman
| image =
| fullname = Allinson George Chapman
| birth_date = 7 March 1892
| birth_place = [Langton Green](/source/Langton_Green), [Kent](/source/Kent), England
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1982|10|21|1892|3|7}}
| death_place = [Tunbridge Wells](/source/Royal_Tunbridge_Wells), Kent, England
| nickname =
| family =
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Right-arm [fast](/source/pace_bowling)
| role =
| club1 =
| year1 =
| columns = 1
| column1 = [First-class](/source/First-class_cricket)
| matches1 = 1
| runs1 = 22
| bat avg1 = 11.00
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0
| top score1 = 22
| deliveries1 = 126
| wickets1 = 3
| bowl avg1 = 24.33
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 3/73
| catches/stumpings1 = 0/–
| date = 17 February
| year = 2019
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/11085.html Cricinfo
}}
'''Allinson George Chapman''' (7 March 1892 – 21 October 1982) was an [English](/source/English_people) first-class [cricket](/source/cricket)er and civil servant.
Chapman was born at [Langton Green](/source/Langton_Green) in [Kent](/source/Kent). He joined the [Post Office](/source/General_Post_Office) in 1908.[{{London Gazette |issue=28133|date=1 May 1908|startpage=3222}}] Chapman represented the [Civil Service cricket team](/source/Civil_Service_cricket_team) in its only appearance in [first-class cricket](/source/first-class_cricket) against the touring [New Zealanders](/source/New_Zealand_national_cricket_team) at [Chiswick](/source/King's_House_Sports_Ground) in 1927.[{{cite web|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/28/28494/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-Class Matches played by Allinson Chapman |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-02-17 |url-access=subscription}}] Batting twice during the match, he scored 22 runs in the Civil Service first-innings before being dismissed by [Roger Blunt](/source/Roger_Blunt), while in their second-innings he was dismissed [without scoring](/source/duck_(cricket)) by [Matt Henderson](/source/Matt_Henderson_(cricketer)).[{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/12/12399.html |title=Civil Service v New Zealanders, 1927 |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-02-17 |url-access=subscription}}] He took 3 wickets in the New Zealanders only innings, finishing with figures of 3 for 73.