George Gibson (Tasmania cricketer)
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Full name | George Gibson | ||||||||||||||
Born | 15 October 1827 (christened) Norfolk Plains, Tasmania, Australia | ||||||||||||||
Died | 8 October 1873 (aged 45/46) Sandy Bay, Tasmania, Australia | ||||||||||||||
Relations | George Herbert Bailey (son-in-law) | ||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1850–58 | Tasmania | ||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 11 February 1851 Tasmania v Victoria | ||||||||||||||
Last First-class | 25 February 1858 Tasmania v Victoria | ||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 15 August 2010 |
George Gibson (christened 15 October 1827, died 8 October 1873) was an Australian first-class cricketer, who played three games for Tasmania over an 8-year period. He has the distinction of having participated in the first ever first-class cricket match in Australia.
Gibson died in Sandy Bay, Tasmania.
See also[]
External links[]
- George Gibson at ESPNcricinfo
- George Gibson at CricketArchive (subscription required)
Categories:
- 1827 births
- 1873 deaths
- Australian cricketers
- Tasmania cricketers
- Melbourne Cricket Club cricketers
- Cricketers from Tasmania
- Australian cricket biography, 19th-century birth stubs