Geoffrey Bean Atkinson (29 January 1896 – 1 September 1951) was an English first-class cricketer. Atkinson was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Lambeth, London.
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| Full name | Geoffrey Bean Atkinson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 January 1896 Lambeth, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 September 1951 (aged 55) Bognor Regis, Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1930 | Middlesex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 26 February 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Atkinson made two first-class appearances for Middlesex in 1930, making his debut against Yorkshire in the County Championship in June and playing against Leicestershire in July. His other first-class appearance came in 1933 for HDG Leveson-Gower's XI against Oxford University.[1] In his three first-class matches he scored 25 runs at a batting average of 6.25, with a high score of 14. With the ball he took 2 wickets at a bowling average of 28.50, with best figures of 2/28 against Oxford University.[2] He also played a number of non-notable matches for the Marylebone Cricket Club from 1928 to 1936.[3]
He died in Bognor Regis, Sussex on 1 September 1951.
References
edit- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Geoffrey Atkinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
- ^ "First-class Bowling Against Each Opponent Geoffrey Atkinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
- ^ "Other matches played by Geoffrey Atkinson". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 28 June 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
External links
edit- Geoffrey Atkinson at ESPNcricinfo
- Geoffrey Atkinson at CricketArchive