George_Martin_(Hampshire_cricketer)

George Martin (Hampshire cricketer)

George Martin (Hampshire cricketer)

English cricketer


George Martin (21 November 1873 — 25 February 1963) was an English first-class cricketer.

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Martin was born at Swindon in November 1873. He made his debut in first-class cricket for Hampshire against Derbyshire at Derby in the 1898 County Championship. He made two further appearances in the 1898 County Championship, before making a final appearance against Warwickshire in the 1899 County Championship.[1] As a bowler, he took 8 wickets in his four matches, at an average of 40.12 and with best figures of 3 for 64.[2] As a lower order batsman, he scored 19 runs with a highest score of 6.[3] Martin later played minor counties cricket for Wiltshire in 1900 and 1901, making eight appearances in the Minor Counties Championship.[4] Martin died in February 1963 at Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire.


References

  1. "First-Class Matches played by George Martin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  2. "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by George Martin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  3. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by George Martin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

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