George Figg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Figg

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 13-Jun-1824

Place of Birth: Horsham, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 20-Jul-1888

Profession: cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About George Figg

  • George Figg (13 June 1824 – 20 July 1888) was an English cricketer.
  • Figg was a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm roundarm medium.
  • He was born at Horsham, Sussex. Figg made a single first-class appearance for Middlesex against Surrey at Lord's in 1850.
  • Figg failed to score any runs or take any wickets during the match.
  • Fifteen years later, Figg made a second first-class appearance, this time for Sussex against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge.
  • He made nine further first-class appearances for Sussex, the last of which came against Kent in 1866.
  • In his ten first-class appearances for the county, he took 38 wickets at an average of 18.47, with best figures of 6/42.
  • One of three five wicket hauls he took, his best figures came against Kent in 1865.
  • With the bat, he scored 77 runs at a batting average of 7.00, with a high score of 26 not out.He died at the town of his birth on 20 July 1888.

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