Background
He was born at Snodland, Kent.
He was born at Snodland, Kent.
Capon was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. Capon made a single first-class appearance for Kent against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge in the 1950 County Championship. Nottinghamshire made 407 all out in their first-innings, during which Capon bowled 26 wicketless overs.
In Kent"s first-innings response of 215, Capon was the last man out, dismissed for 4 runs by Harold Butler.
Forced to follow-on in their second-innings, Kent reached with 324/3, with Les Ames scoring an unbeaten century to help guide Kent to a draw. This was his only major appearance for Kent.