George Giffen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Giffen

cricketer

Date of Birth: 27-Mar-1859

Place of Birth: Norwood, South Australia, Australia

Date of Death: 29-Nov-1927

Profession: cricketer, Australian rules footballer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About George Giffen

  • George Giffen (27 March 1859 – 29 November 1927) was a cricketer who played for South Australia and Australia.
  • An all-rounder who batted in the middle order and often opened the bowling with medium-paced off-spin, Giffen captained Australia during the 1894–95 Ashes series and was the first Australian to score 10,000 runs and take 500 wickets in first-class cricket.
  • He was inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame on 26 February 2008.

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