George Sulivan Whitfeld (20 March 1878 – 29 July 1945) was an English cricketer. Whitfeld's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Hamsey, Sussex.
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Full name | George Sulivan Whitfeld | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Hamsey, Sussex, England | 20 March 1878||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 29 July 1945 Earls Court, London, England | (aged 67)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Francis Whitfeld (father) Herbert Whitfeld (uncle) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1908 | Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 12 March 2012 |
Whitfeld made his first-class debut for Sussex against Nottinghamshire in the 1908 County Championship. He made two further first-class appearances in that season, against Kent and Surrey.[1] In his three first-class appearances, he scored 191 runs at an average of 63.66, with a high score of 71 not out.[2] This score was his only half century and came against Surrey.[3]
He died at Earls Court, London, on 29 July 1945. His father, Francis, played first-class cricket. His uncle, Herbert, also played first-class cricket for Sussex, as well as being a two-time FA Cup winner with the Old Etonians.
References
edit- ^ "First-Class Matches played by George Whitfeld". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by George Whitfeld". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- ^ "Sussex v Surrey, 1908 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
External links
edit- George Whitfeld at ESPNcricinfo
- George Whitfeld at CricketArchive