George Savile (cricketer), Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Savile (cricketer)

English county cricketer

Date of Birth: 26-Apr-1847

Date of Death: 04-Sep-1904

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About George Savile (cricketer)

  • George Savile (26 April 1847 – 4 September 1904) was an English amateur first-class cricketer, who played sixteen first-class matches; ten for Cambridge University from 1867 to 1868, five for Yorkshire from 1867 to 1874, and one for Canterbury in New Zealand in 1871/72. Born in Methley, Leeds, Yorkshire, Savile was educated at Rossall School (1863–1866) and Magdalene College, Cambridge.
  • He was a right-handed batsman who scored 529 runs at 23.00, with his only century, 105 coming against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).
  • He scored three fifties, took ten catches and completed one stumping. Savile died in September 1904, in Tetbury, Gloucestershire.
  • His uncle, Arthur Savile, played six first-class games.

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