George Keeble

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George Keeble (26 September 1849 – 26 May 1923) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket in a single match for Kent County Cricket Club in 1876.[1][2] He was born at Southfleet in Kent and died at Dartford, also in Kent.[3]

Keeble appeared as an umpire in matches in 1874, including the Gentlemen v Players game, one of the fixtures of the season.[1] As a right-handed tail-end batsman and a right-arm fast bowler in the round-arm style, he played for Kent against Hampshire in 1876, scoring eight runs in all and taking a single wicket.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "George Keeble". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  2. ^ "George Keeble". www.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  3. ^ Carlaw D (2020) Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part One: 1806–1914 (revised edition), pp. 300–301. (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 7 August 2022.)
  4. ^ "Scorecard: Hampshire v Kent". www.cricketarchive.com. 8 June 1876. Retrieved 17 August 2016.

External links[edit]

George Keeble at ESPNcricinfo