# Thomas Perks

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**Thomas Perks** (2 October 1883–15 January 1953) was an English [cricketer](/source/Cricketer) who played one [first-class](/source/First-class_cricket) match, for [Marylebone Cricket Club](/source/Marylebone_Cricket_Club) (MCC) against [London County](/source/London_County_Cricket_Club) at [Crystal Palace Park](/source/Crystal_Palace_Park) in August 1902. In an innings defeat for MCC, Perks claimed three [stumpings](/source/Stumping) and one catch, although [John Whiteside](/source/John_Whiteside_(cricketer)) (who stumped one further man) was listed as MCC's [wicket-keeper](/source/Wicket-keeper) on the scorecard.[1]

Perks was born in [Worcester](/source/Worcester,_England); he died in [Ledbury](/source/Ledbury), [Herefordshire](/source/Herefordshire) at the age of 69.

His son, [Reg Perks](/source/Reg_Perks), had a far more substantial career, playing nearly 600 first-class matches including two [Tests](/source/Test_cricket) and playing for [Worcestershire](/source/Worcestershire_County_Cricket_Club) for more than two decades.

## Notes

1. ["London County v Marylebone Cricket Club in 1902"](http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/6/6007.html). CricketArchive. Retrieved 2007-09-20.

## External links

- [Statistical summary](http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/32/32026/32026.html) from CricketArchive
- [Lists of matches and detailed statistics for Thomas Perks](http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/32/32026/statistics_lists.html) from CricketArchive

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