George Lynn (cricketer)

George Henry Lynn (31 March 1848 21 September 1921) was an English cricketer. Lynn's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at East Grinstead, Sussex.

George Lynn
Personal information
Full nameGeorge Henry Lynn
Born(1848-08-31)31 August 1848
East Grinstead, Sussex, England
Died21 September 1921(1921-09-21) (aged 73)
East Grinstead, Sussex, England
BattingUnknown
BowlingUnknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
18721873Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 6
Runs scored 128
Batting average 9.84
100s/50s /
Top score 25
Balls bowled 12
Wickets 1
Bowling average 8.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/8
Catches/stumpings 2/
Source: Cricinfo, 13 March 2012

Lynn made his first-class debut for Sussex against Gloucestershire in 1872. He made seven further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Kent in 1873.[1] In his eight first-class matches for Sussex, he scored a total of 128 runs at an average of 9.84, with a high score of 25.[2] With the ball, he took a single wicket,[3] that of Surrey's Charles Chenery.[4]

He died at the town of his birth on 21 September 1921.

References

  1. "First-Class Matches played by George Lynn". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by George Lynn". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  3. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by George Lynn". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  4. "Surrey v Sussex, 1872". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
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