George Tarrant
Cricket Player
1838 – 1870
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Who was George Tarrant?
George Frederick Tarrant was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1860 to 1869. Mainly associated with Cambridgeshire County Cricket Club, he made 71 known appearances in first-class matches.
Tarrant was a right arm fast bowler who was for a time rated the second fastest bowler in England after John Jackson. He bowled roundarm around the wicket from a "long, lively run-up".
Tarrant took 421 wickets at 11.89 with a best analysis of 10/40. He took five wickets in an innings 41 times and ten wickets in a match 16 times.
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