Walter Storrie
CountryScotland
FullnameWalter Storrie
Birth date2 January 1875
Birth placeHawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Death date3 December 1945 (aged 70)
Death placeHawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
FamilyJames Storrie (brother)
BattingRight-handed
Club 1Scotland
Year 11911
Columns1
Column 1First-class
Matches 11
Runs 18
Bat avg 14.00
100s/50s 1–/–
Top score 18
Hidedeliveriestrue
Catches/stumpings 1–/–
Date31 October
Year2022
Sourcehttps://www.espncricinfo.com/player/walter-storrie-25366 Cricinfo

Walter Storrie (2 January 1875 – 3 December 1945) was a Scottish first-class cricketer.

Storrie was born at Hawick in February 1885. A club cricketer for Hawick and Wilton,[1] Storrie was selected to represent Scotland in a single first-class match against Ireland at Glasgow in 1911;[2] also making his first-class debut in this match was his younger brother, James. Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed in the Scottish first innings without scoring by Gus Kelly, while in their second innings he was promoted to open the batting and was dismissed for 8 runs by Bob Lambert.[3] Outside of cricket, he was a cashier for Messrs Peter Scott & Co., hosiery manufacturers.[4] Storrie died at Hawick in December 1945.

References

  1. ^ Border life and letters. Southern Reporter. 6 July 1911. p.3
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Walter Storrie". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Scotland v Ireland, 1911". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
  4. ^ Announcements. Hawick Express. 9 September 1904. p. 2