Walter Fielder

{{short description|English cricketer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2016}}

{{Use British English|date=February 2016}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Walter Fielder

| image =

| country = England

| fullname = Walter George Fielder

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1899|3|6|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Fareham, Hampshire, England

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1968|1|7|1899|3|6|df=yes}}

| death_place = Sarisbury Green, Hampshire, England

| heightft =

| heightinch =

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling =

| family =

| club1 = Hampshire

| year1 = 1923

| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 1

| runs1 = 2

| bat avg1 = –

| 100s/50s1 = 0/0

| top score1 = 2*

| deliveries1 = 42

| wickets1 = 0

| bowl avg1 = –

| fivefor1 = –

| tenfor1 = –

| best bowling1 = –

| catches/stumpings1 = 2/–

| date = 13 September

| year = 2023

| source = https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/walter-fielder-12836 Cricinfo

}}

Walter George Fielder (6 March 1899 — 7 January 1968) was an English first-class cricketer.

Fielder was born at Fareham in March 1899. A club cricketer who played as a bowler for Sarisbury Green Cricket Club,{{cite news|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002941/19210909/047/0003|title=Cricket|work=Hampshire Independent|location=Southampton|page=3|date=9 September 1921|access-date=13 September 2023|url-access=subscription|via=British Newspaper Archive}} Fielder made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Hampshire against Leicestershire at Leicester in the 1923 County Championship.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/6/6596/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Walter Fielder|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=13 September 2023|url-access=subscription}} Batting in Hampshire's first innings, he remained not out on 2, whilst with the ball he bowled seven wicketless overs in Leicestershire's only innings.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/10/10852.html|title=Leicestershire v Hampshire, County Championship 1923|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=13 September 2023|url-access=subscription}} Outside of cricket, he played football for Sarisbury F.C.{{cite news|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001973/19240328/084/0004|title=Sarisbury|work=Hampshire Telegraph|location=Portsmouth|page=4|date=28 March 1924|access-date=13 September 2023|url-access=subscription|via=British Newspaper Archive}} Fielder died at Sarisbury Green in January 1968.{{fact|date=September 2023}}