George Tapscott Explained

George Tapscott
Fullname:George Lancelot Tapscott
Birth Date:7 November 1889
Birth Place:Barkly West, Cape Colony
Death Date:13 December 1940
Death Place:Kimberley, South Africa
Family:Lionel Tapscott (brother)
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium
Role:Batsman
Columns:2
Column1:Test
Matches1:1
Runs1:5
Bat Avg1:2.50
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:4
Deliveries1:
Wickets1:
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:1/–
Column2:First-class
Matches2:21
Runs2:934
Bat Avg2:26.68
100S/50S2:2/5
Top Score2:111
Deliveries2:1,785
Wickets2:47
Bowl Avg2:21.40
Fivefor2:2
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:5/47
Catches/Stumpings2:12/–
International:true
Onetest:true
Country:South Africa
Testdebutagainst:England
Testcap:86
Testdebutdate:13 December
Testdebutyear:1913
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/0/363/363.html CricketArchive
Date:8 October
Year:2019

George Lancelot "Dusty" Tapscott (7 November 1889  - 13 December 1940) was a South African cricketer who played in one Test match in 1913.[1] His brother, Lionel, also played Test cricket for South Africa and his sister Billie was a tennis player who reached the quarterfinals at the French Championships and Wimbledon.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: George Tapscott . www.cricketarchive.com . 2012-01-15.