George Newport (cricketer), Date of Birth, Date of Death

George Newport (cricketer)

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 29-Mar-1876

Date of Death: 12-Jul-1953

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

George Bernard Newport (29 March 1876 – 12 July 1953) played first-class cricket for Somerset in 1902 and 1904.
He was born at Muttum, in India and died at Wonford, Exeter, Devon.
Newport was a lower-order right-handed batsman and a wicketkeeper.
He played one match in 1902 against Gloucestershire at Bath and scored 11 and 16 in his two innings, as well as taking three catches.
His only other appearance was a 12-a-side first-class match against Oxford University in 1904 in which he failed to score in either innings and took just one catch.