About George Elsby
Lived 1902 – 1953 (aged 51). George Elsby was a British cricketer.
George Elsby (6 June 1902 – 20 June 1953) was an English cricketer. Elsby was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Tunstall, Staffordshire.
Elsby made a single first-class match for Wales against the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1927. In this match, he scored 14 runs in Wales first-innings, before being dismissed by Alec Kennedy, while in their second-innings he was dismissed by the same bowling for 22 runs. During the course of the match he bowled 11 wicket-less overs.
He died in Ipswich, Suffolk on 20 June 1953.
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Who was George Elsby?
English cricketer (1902-1953)
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George Elsby was born on 6 June 1902 in Tunstall.
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George Elsby died on 20 June 1953 in Ipswich.
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George Elsby was a cricketer.
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George Elsby was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Elsby. https://biography.guide/george-elsby/
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