George Blackmore

Who was George Blackmore?

George Patrick Maxwell Blackmore was an English cricketer who played in three first-class matches in India and England. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He was born in Gillingham, Kent, educated at Blundell's School and died in Isleworth, Middlesex.

Blackmore played one first-class match for the Europeans in the Bombay Pentangular Tournament of 1944/45, scoring 8 in his only innings. He played a single Minor Counties Championship match for Kent over three and a half years later, in 1948, followed by two appearances in the County Championship later in the same season, at the age of 39. In the two innings in which he batted, he scored only four runs and he took two wickets.