Arthur German (28 June 1905 – 2 February 1968) was an English cricketer. German was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, and was educated at Repton School.
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| Full name | Arthur German | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 June 1905 Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 2 February 1968 (aged 62) Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Harry German (uncle) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1923–1924 | Leicestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 14 January 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Sussex at the County Ground, Hove, in the 1923 County Championship. He made two further first-class appearances for Leicestershire the following season, against Surrey at The Oval, and Essex at Aylestone Road, Leicester.[1] In his three first-class matches, he scored a total of 73 runs at an average of 12.16, with a high score of 36.[2]
He died at Aberdeen, Scotland on 2 February 1968. His uncle, Harry German, also played first-class cricket for Leicestershire.
References
edit- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Arthur German". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding in Each Season by Arthur German". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
External links
edit- Arthur German at ESPNcricinfo
- Arthur German at CricketArchive