George Moore (cricketer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Moore (cricketer)

Australian cricketer, born 1820

Date of Birth: 18-Apr-1820

Place of Birth: Ampthill, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 29-Sep-1916

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About George Moore (cricketer)

  • George Moore (18 April 1820 – 29 September 1916) was an Australian cricketer who played three first-class matches for New South Wales during the early 1870s.
  • Born in Bedfordshire, England, he emigrated to Maitland, New South Wales, aged 32, and first played cricket for the colony during the 1861–62 English tour of Australia led by H.
  • H.
  • Stephenson.
  • A round-arm bowler, Moore's first match at first-class level came when he was almost 51 years old, and he played two more matches over the following two seasons, finishing with 15 first-class wickets.
  • He continued his involvement in cricket well into old age, and died at his home in Maitland aged 96.
  • Many members of Moore's family also played cricket at high levels, most notably his grandson Charlie Macartney, who went on to play Test cricket for Australia.

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