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| Full name: | Alfred Richard Gover |
| Born: | 29th February 1908, Woodcote, Epsom, Surrey, England |
| Died: | 7th October 2001, South London, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batsman |
| Bowling: | Right-arm fast |
| Relations: | Brother-in-law: EA Watts |
| Teams: | England (Test: 1936-1946); Surrey (Main FC: 1928-1947); All teams |
| Surrey cap: 1930 | |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1937 | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| Test Career Batting and Fielding (1936-1946) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| England | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2* | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Test Career Bowling (1936-1946) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| England | 816 | 26 | 359 | 8 | 3-85 | 44.87 | 0 | 0 | 102.00 | 2.63 |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1928-1948) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Surrey | 336 | 386 | 154 | 2170 | 41* | 9.35 | 0 | 0 | 164 | |
| Players | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| South | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 18* | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| HDG Leveson-Gower's XI | 4 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 14* | 29.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| England | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2* | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| The Rest | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lord Tennyson's XI | 9 | 13 | 3 | 72 | 18* | 7.20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Surrey and Kent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8* | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| England XI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Overall | 362 | 414 | 167 | 2312 | 41* | 9.36 | 0 | 0 | 171 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1928-1948) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Surrey | 69710 | 2000 | 34101 | 1437 | 8-34 | 23.73 | 87 | 15 | 48.51 | 2.93 |
| Players | 372 | 11 | 201 | 13 | 6-41 | 15.46 | 2 | 0 | 28.61 | 3.24 |
| South | 402 | 15 | 182 | 10 | 5-93 | 18.20 | 1 | 0 | 40.20 | 2.71 |
| HDG Leveson-Gower's XI | 830 | 15 | 575 | 21 | 5-93 | 27.38 | 1 | 0 | 39.52 | 4.15 |
| England | 1036 | 30 | 500 | 10 | 3-85 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 103.60 | 2.89 |
| The Rest | 246 | 4 | 120 | 10 | 7-44 | 12.00 | 1 | 1 | 24.60 | 2.92 |
| Lord Tennyson's XI | 1547 | 38 | 876 | 47 | 5-40 | 18.63 | 3 | 1 | 32.91 | 3.39 |
| Surrey and Kent | 198 | 4 | 128 | 3 | 3-41 | 42.66 | 0 | 0 | 66.00 | 3.87 |
| England XI | 162 | 4 | 70 | 4 | 2-22 | 17.50 | 0 | 0 | 40.50 | 2.59 |
| Overall | 74503 | 2121 | 36753 | 1555 | 8-34 | 23.63 | 95 | 17 | 47.91 | 2.95 |
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