George Grundy

George Graham Stewart Grundy (24 June 1859 – 4 March 1945) was an English cricketer. Grundy was a left-handed batsman who was a right-arm bowler, though his exact bowling style is unknown. He was born at Cheetham Hill, Lancashire and was educated at Harrow School.

For the American aviator, see George D. Grundy Jr.. For the English historian, see George Beardoe Grundy.

George Grundy
Personal information
Full name
George Graham Stewart Grundy
Born(1859-06-24)24 June 1859
Cheetham Hill, Lancashire, England
Died4 March 1945(1945-03-04) (aged 85)
Hunstanton, Norfolk, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm (unknown style)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1880Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 45
Batting average 11.25
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 20
Catches/stumpings 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 11 December 2011

Grundy made two first-class appearances for Sussex in 1880 against Kent and Surrey.[1] In the match against Kent, Grundy was dismissed for 4 runs in Sussex's first-innings by Charles Cunliffe, while in their second-innings he was dismissed by the same bowler for 20 runs. Kent won the match by 10 wickets.[2] Against Surrey, he was dismissed for 3 runs in Sussex's first-innings by Joseph Potter, while in their second-innings he scored 4 runs before he was caught by George Elliott off the bowling of Walter Read. Surrey won the match by 4 wickets.[3]

He died at Hunstanton, Norfolk on 4 March 1945.

References
  1. "First-Class Matches played by George Grundy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
  2. "Kent v Sussex, 1880". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
  3. "Surrey v Sussex, 1880". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
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