George Tapscott

George Lancelot "Dusty" Tapscott (7 November 1889 13 December 1940) was a South African cricketer who played in one Test match in 1913.[1] His brother, Lionel, also played Test cricket for South Africa and his sister Billie was a tennis player who reached the quarterfinals at the French Championships and Wimbledon.

George Tapscott
Personal information
Full name
George Lancelot Tapscott
Born7 November 1889
Barkly West, Cape Colony
Died13 December 1940
Kimberley, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatsman
RelationsLionel Tapscott (brother)
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 86)13 December 1913 v England
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 1 21
Runs scored 5 934
Batting average 2.50 26.68
100s/50s 0/0 2/5
Top score 4 111
Balls bowled 1,785
Wickets 47
Bowling average 21.40
5 wickets in innings 2
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 5/47
Catches/stumpings 1/– 12/–
Source: CricketArchive, 8 October 2019

References

  1. "George Tapscott". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 15 January 2012.


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