George Lowe (cricketer, born 1915)

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George Lowe
Personal information
Full name
George William Lowe
Born(1915-05-25)25 May 1915
Mastin Moor, Derbyshire, England
Died30 April 2008(2008-04-30) (aged 92)
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1949–1953Derbyshire
FC debut27 June 1949 Derbyshire v Kent
Last FC19 August 1953 Derbyshire v Somerset
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 43
Batting average 14.33
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 43
Catches/stumpings 3/–
Source: CricketArchive, January 2012

George William Lowe (25 May 1915 – 30 April 2008) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1949 and 1953.

Lowe was born in the village of Mastin Moor, near Staveley, Derbyshire. He started playing for Derbyshire in the second XI in 1948.

He made his debut for the Derbyshire team in the 1949 season against Kent when he made 22 in his second innings. It was his only first team appearance in the year and he continued playing in the second XI until 1956.

He made one more first-class appearance in the 1953 season against Somerset, when he made 21 in the only innings he played.

Lowe was a right-handed batsman and played three innings in two first-class matches with an average of 14.33 and a top score of 22.[1]

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