Background
He was born in Bingham, Nottinghamshire.
He was born in Bingham, Nottinghamshire.
Castledine was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. Castledine made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire against the touring West Indians in 1933. His debut in the County Championship came when Nottinghamshire played Warwickshire in 1934 County Championship.
During the 1934 season, he represented the county in 3 further first-class matches, the last of which came against Sussex.
In his 5 first-class matches, he scored 22 runs at a batting average of 3.14, with a high score of 15. In the field he took 6 catches.
He died at Nottingham on 17 April 1986.
