Walter Storrie

Scottish cricketer

Walter Storrie

Personal information

Full name|

Walter Storrie

Born| 2 January 1875
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Died| 3 December 1945(1945-12-03) (aged 70)
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Batting| Right-handed
Relations| James Storrie (brother)
Domestic team information
Years| Team
1911| Scotland
Career statistics
| Competition | First-class

|

Matches | 1
Runs scored | 8
Batting average | 4.00
100s/50s | –/–
Top score | 8
Catches/stumpings | –/–

Source: Cricinfo, 31 October 2022

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

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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

## External links

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* Walter Storrie at ESPNcricinfo