George Whitfeld

George Whitfeld

Personal information
Full name	George Sulivan Whitfeld
Born	20 March 1878 Hamsey, Sussex, England
Died	29 July 1945 (aged 67) Earls Court, London, England
Batting style	Unknown
Bowling style	Unknown
Relations	Francis Whitfeld (father) Herbert Whitfeld (uncle)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1908	Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 3 Runs scored 191 Batting average 63.66 100s/50s –/1 Top score 71* Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 12 March 2012

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.

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

1. "First-Class Matches played by George Whitfeld". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by George Whitfeld". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
3. "Sussex v Surrey, 1908 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 March 2012.

External links

• George Whitfeld at ESPNcricinfo
• George Whitfeld at CricketArchive