George Palmer (Warwickshire cricketer)
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Full name | George Arthur Palmer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 5 June 1897 Withybrook, Warwickshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 1 June 1962 Higham on the Hill, Leicestershire, England | (aged 64)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1928 | Warwickshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 26 October 2015 |
George Arthur Palmer (5 June 1897 – 1 June 1962) was an English cricketer active in first-class cricket in 1928, making nine appearances as a right-arm fast-medium bowler for Warwickshire.
Palmer made his debut in first-class cricket when he was selected to play for Warwickshire in the County Championship against Glamorgan at Edgbaston.[1] He made eight more appearances in that season, playing his final match for Warwickshire against Leicestershire.[1] He bowled with little success in his nine first-class matches, taking 8 wickets at an expensive average of 56.25, with best figures of 2/21.[2] As a batsman, he scored 87 runs in ten innings, with a high score of 20.[3]
He died at Higham on the Hill in Leicestershire on 1 June 1962.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by George Palmer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
- ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by George Palmer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by George Palmer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
External links
[edit]- George Palmer at ESPNcricinfo
- George Palmer at CricketArchive