About George Burrough
Lived 1907 – 1965 (aged 58). George Burrough was a British cricketer.
George Baker Burrough (8 February 1907 — 9 May 1965) was an English cricketer. He was a slow bowler who played for Somerset. He was born in Glastonbury and died in Butleigh.
Burrough made a single first-class appearance for Somerset during the 1936 season, against Cambridge University at Taunton, the first time Cambridge had played on that ground. Batting at No 11, Burrough scored 27 runs in the only innings in which he batted, and took one wicket, that of Norman Yardley, with the ball.
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Who was George Burrough?
cricketer (1907-1965)
When was George Burrough born?
George Burrough was born on 8 February 1907 in Glastonbury.
When did George Burrough die?
George Burrough died on 9 May 1965 in Butleigh.
What was George Burrough's occupation?
George Burrough was a cricketer.
What nationality was George Burrough?
George Burrough was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Burrough. https://biography.guide/george-burrough/
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