George Green (cricketer) explained

George Green
Country:England
Fullname:George Green
Birth Date:13 April 1880
Birth Place:Hasland, Derbyshire, England
Death Place:Clay Cross, England
Bowling:Left arm medium pace bowler
Year1:19031907
Type1:First-class
Debutdate1:20 August
Debutyear1:1903
Debutagainst1:London County
Lastdate1:25 July
Lastyear1:1907
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:6
Runs1:39
Bat Avg1:3.54
100S/50S1:/
Top Score1:20
Deliveries1:434
Wickets1:6
Bowl Avg1:39.33
Best Bowling1:2-31
Catches/Stumpings1:2/-
Date:June
Year:2012
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/29/29760/29760.html

George Green (13 April 1880 – 25 November 1940) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1903 and 1907.

Green was born at Hasland, Derbyshire, the son of William Green a general labourer and his wife Mary Ann.[1] He made his debut for Derbyshire in the 1903 season against London County in August, when he scored a duck in his only innings and bowled four overs without a wicket. He played two matches in the 1904 season when he bowled 2 for 40 against Nottinghamshire and made his top score of 20 against Surrey. In the 1906 season he played one game against Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), when he took 2 for 31. He played two final matches in the 1907 season in which he made low scores and took no wickets.

Green played eleven innings in six first-class matches with an average of 3.54 and a top score of 20. He was a left-arm medium pace bowler and took 6 first-class wickets at an average of 39.33 and a best performance of 2 for 31.[2]

Green died at Clay Cross, Derbyshire at the age of 60,

Notes and References

  1. British Census 1881 RG11 3434/92 p5
  2. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/29/29760/29760.html George Green at Cricket Archive