Fullname: | Godfrey Keppel Papillon |
Birth Date: | 24 September 1867 |
Birth Place: | Lexden, Essex, England |
Death Place: | Hexham, Northumberland, England |
Family: | Thomas Garnier (grandfather) John Garnier (uncle) George Tottenham (cousin) Henry Tindall (brother-in-law) |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Role: | Occasional wicket-keeper |
Club1: | Northamptonshire |
Year1: | 1901 - 1903 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 1 |
Runs1: | 10 |
Bat Avg1: | 10.00 |
100S/50S1: | - / - |
Top Score1: | 10 |
Deliveries1: | - |
Wickets1: | - |
Bowl Avg1: | - |
Fivefor1: | - |
Tenfor1: | - |
Best Bowling1: | - |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 1/ - |
Date: | 12 October |
Year: | 2013 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/18747.html Cricinfo |
Godfrey Keppel Papillon (24 September 1867 - 14 August 1942) was an English cricketer. Papillon was a right-handed batsman.
The son of Philip Oxendon Papillon and Emily Caroline Garnier, Papillon was born at Lexden Manor at Lexden, Essex.[1] Papillon appeared once in first-class cricket when he was selected to represent the Gentlemen in the Gentlemen v Players fixture of 1892 at the Central Recreation Ground, Hastings.[2] In a match which ended as a draw, Papillon batted once in the Gentlemen's first-innings, scoring 10 runs before he was dismissed by William Attewell.[3] He later played minor counties cricket for Northamptonshire, debuting for the county in the 1901 Minor Counties Championship against Hertfordshire.[4] He played minor counties cricket for Northamptonshire until 1903, making twenty further appearances in the Minor Counties Championship.[4]
He married Jessie Winifred Wilson Paton in 1899.[1] He died at Hexham, Northumberland on 14 August 1942. Several of his relatives were also first-class cricketers.