George Marples should not be confused with George Marple.
| George Marples | |
| Country: | England |
| Fullname: | George Holmes Marples |
| Birth Date: | 30 May 1883 |
| Birth Place: | Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England |
| Death Place: | Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England |
| Bowling: | Left-arm medium-fast |
| Year1: | 1905 |
| Type1: | FC |
| Debutdate1: | 10 July |
| Debutyear1: | 1904 |
| Debutfor1: | Derbyshire |
| Debutagainst1: | Australians |
| Lastdate1: | 17 July |
| Lastyear1: | 1905 |
| Lastfor1: | Derbyshire |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | First-class |
| Matches1: | 2 |
| Runs1: | 11 |
| Bat Avg1: | 2.75 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
| Top Score1: | 6 |
| Deliveries1: | 192 |
| Wickets1: | 1 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 116.00 |
| Fivefor1: | 0 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 1/53 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 1/– |
| Date: | July |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/31/31226/31226.html CricketArchive |
George Holmes Marples (30 May 1883 – 30 December 1947) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1905.
Marples was born in Attercliffe, Sheffield. He made two first-class appearances for Derbyshire in the 1905 season, his debut against the touring Australians when he took a wicket. In his second match, a week later against Marylebone Cricket Club, MCC won by an innings and 252 runs. Marples was a left-arm medium-fast bowler who took one wicket in his career at an average of 116.00 and a tailend batsman who scored 11 runs in 4 innings in 2 first-class matches.
Marples died in Chesterfield at the age of 64.[1]