Geoffrey Littlejohn Ogilvy (25 January 1906 – 20 January 1962) played first-class cricket for Somerset in two matches in the 1936 season.[1] He was born at Lewisham in London and died at Dreemskerry, Maughold, Isle of Man.
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Full name | Geoffrey Littlejohn Ogilvy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Lewisham, London, England | 25 January 1906||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 20 January 1962 Dreemskerry, Maughold, Isle of Man | (aged 55)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1936 | Somerset | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 10 June 1936 Somerset v Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last First-class | 30 June 1936 Somerset v Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 20 March 2011 |
Educated at St Bees School, Ogilvy was a right-handed middle-order batsman. He played in several Minor Counties matches for Dorset in 1931 and 1932.[2] His two first-class matches for Somerset were both in June 1936. Against Sussex he batted at No 4 and scored 29 and 3.[3] But later in the month he was at No 10 in the game against Cambridge University, scoring 12 in what was his last first-class innings.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Geoffrey Ogilvy". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 15 March 2011.
- ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Geoffrey Ogilvy". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
- ^ "Scorecard: Sussex v Somerset". www.cricketarchive.com. 10 June 1936. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
- ^ "Scorecard: Somerset v Cambridge University". www.cricketarchive.com. 27 June 1936. Retrieved 18 March 2011.