Geoffrey Collins (cricketer, born 1918)

Geoffrey Allan Collins (10 June 1918 – 25 September 2008) was an English cricketer. Collins was a right-handed batsman.

Geoffrey Collins
Personal information
Full name
Geoffrey Allan Collins
Born(1918-06-10)10 June 1918
Brighton, Sussex, England
Died25 September 2008(2008-09-25) (aged 90)
Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire, England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1939Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 19
Batting average 8.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 17
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 1/–
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

  1. "First-Class Matches played by Geoffrey Collins". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
  2. "Sussex v Oxford University, 1939". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
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