Geoffrey Atkinson

Cricket Player

1896 – 1951

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Who was Geoffrey Atkinson?

Geoffrey Bean Atkinson was an English cricketer. Atkinson was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Lambeth, London.

Atkinson made two first-class appearances for Middlesex in 1930, making his debut against Yorkshire in the County Championship in June and playing against Leicestershire in July. His other first-class appearance came in 1933 for HDG Leveson-Gower's XI against Oxford University. In his three first-class matches he scored 25 runs at a batting average of 6.25, with a high score of 14. With the ball he took 2 wickets at a bowling average of 28.50, with best figures of 2/28 against Oxford University. He also played a number of non-notable matches for the Marylebone Cricket Club from 1928 to 1936.

He died in Bognor Regis, Sussex on 1 September 1951.

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Born
Jan 29, 1896
Lambeth
Nationality
  • England
Education
  • Dartmouth College
Lived in
  • London
Died
Sep 1, 1951
Bognor Regis

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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