George Maltby (1 October 1876 – 30 July 1924) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1905.
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| Born | 1 October 1876 South Normanton. Derbyshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 30 July 1924 (aged 47) Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1905 | Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FC debut | 24 July 1905 Derbyshire v Warwickshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last FC | 10 August 1905 Derbyshire v Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, July 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maltby was born in South Normanton, Derbyshire, the son of Samuel Maltby, a coal miner, and his wife Jane.[1]
Maltby made his first-class debut for Derbyshire in the 1905 season against Warwickshire in July, hitting a duck in his debut innings and scoring 4 in the second. In the same week, Maltby appeared against Leicestershire with a similar performance. In his third and final first-class appearance in an innings defeat by Sussex at Hove, Maltby was not out at the close of play. Maltby was a right-handed batsman and played 6 innings in 3 matches with a top score of 7 not out and an average of 4.40. He bowled 5 overs but took no wickets.[2]
Maltby died in Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire at the age of 48.
References
edit- ^ British Census 1881
- ^ George Maltby at Cricket Archive