Geoffrey Collins (cricketer, born 1918)
Geoffrey Allan Collins (10 June 1918 – 25 September 2008) was an English cricketer. Collins was a right-handed batsman.
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| Full name | Geoffrey Allan Collins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 June 1918 Brighton, Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 25 September 2008 (aged 90) Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1939 | Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 26 November 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Biography
He was born in Brighton, Sussex.
He made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against Oxford University in 1939.[1] In this match, he scored 2 runs in Sussex's first-innings, before being dismissed by David Macindoe, while in their second-innings the same bowler dismissed him for 17. Oxford University won the match by 56 runs.[2]
He died at Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire on 25 September 2008.
References
- "First-Class Matches played by Geoffrey Collins". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
- "Sussex v Oxford University, 1939". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
External links
- Geoffrey Collins at ESPNcricinfo
- Geoffrey Collins at CricketArchive
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