George Burnett (cricketer)
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Full name | George Richards Burnett | ||||||||||||||
Born | 23 March 1824 Streatham, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||
Died | 13 April 1915 Hove, Sussex, England | (aged 91)||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 21 July 2020 |
George Richards Burnett (23 March 1824 – 13 April 1915) was an English first-class cricketer and distiller.
Burnett was born at Streatham in March 1824. He made two appearances in first-class cricket for the Gentlemen of Kent against the Gentlemen of England at Canterbury in 1849 and Lord's in 1850.[1] He scored 31 runs in his two matches, with a high score of 13.[2] Burnett was a distiller based at Vauxhall by profession.[3] Burnett died at Hove in April 1915, aged 91.
References[]
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by George Burnett". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by George Burnett". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ^ The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1849. 29. E. B. Ince. 1851. p. 49.
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- 1824 births
- 1915 deaths
- People from Streatham
- English cricketers
- Gentlemen of Kent cricketers
- English brewers
- 19th-century English businesspeople