Geoffrey Mains (24 January 1934 – 16 April 2021) was an English cricketer.[1] Mains was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire.
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Full name | Geoffrey Mains | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England | 24 January 1934||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 16 April 2021 | (aged 87)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1951–1954 | Gloucestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 8 July 2012 |
Mains made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire against the touring South Africans in 1951 at Ashley Down Ground, Bristol. He made five further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Oxford University in 1954 at Ashley Down Ground.[2] In his six first-class matches, took 6 wickets at an average of 50.83, with best figures of 2/42.[3] With the bat, he scored 19 runs at an average of 2.11, with a high score of 8.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Geoff Mains RIP". Gloucestershire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Geoffrey Mains". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
- ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Geoffrey Mains". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Geoffrey Mains". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
External links
edit- Geoffrey Mains at ESPNcricinfo
- Geoffrey Mains at CricketArchive