in his outstretched right hand while running at full tilt in front of the startled members in the pavilion. With seven years out of the game during the war years, Alderman came back in 1946 with a decent statement of intent, scoring a century, and keeping his place in the team for two more years, before quitting the game at the age of 40 in 1948. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler, and occasionally a wicket-keeper. Between 1966 and 1968, Alderman umpired 72 first-class matches, mostly in the County Championship, though also in the Gillette Cup. He was subsequently coach at Repton School. and Sports Professional coaching soccer and cricket at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst. Football career Between 1928 and 1935, Alderman played as an inside forward in the Football League for both Derby County and Burnley. Final years Alderman died at Frimley Park Hospital, Surrey at the age of 82. His first grandson, Timothy Dawson, represented Oxford University in 1986. References 1907 births 1990 deaths Footballers from Derby English cricketers English footballers Association football forwards Derbyshire cricketers Derby County F.C. players Burnley F.C. players Berkshire cricketers English Football League players English cricketers of 1919 to 1945 Cricketers from Derby