George E. Hunt
English cricketer
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Full name | George Edward Hunt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1896-09-30)30 September 1896 Pill, Somerset, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 22 January 1959(1959-01-22) (aged 62) Bristol, Somerset, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-hand bat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowling all-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1921–1931 | Somerset | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 1 January 2009 |
George Edward Hunt (30 September 1896 – 22 January 1959) was an English cricketer who played over 200 matches for Somerset County Cricket Club as a bowling all-rounder.[1] He scored nearly 5,000 first-class runs including one century and fifteen half-centuries, and took 386 wickets at a bowling average of 32.87 through a ten-year career from 1921 to 1931.
Hunt was a lower-order right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler often used as first-change. He was also a regular close-to-the-wicket fielder.
References
- ^ "George Hunt". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 June 2011.