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George Grimston

1905 – 1990

English cricketer

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Lived 1905 – 1990 (aged 85). George Grimston was a British cricketer.

George Sylvester Grimston (2 April 1905 – 18 September 1990) was an English cricketer active from 1924 to 1939 who played for Sussex. He was born in Rawalpindi and died in Brighton. He appeared in 26 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm medium-fast pace and leg breaks. He scored 826 runs with a highest score of 104 and took eleven wickets with a best performance of five for 40.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Grimston?

English cricketer (1905-1990)

When was George Grimston born?

George Grimston was born on 2 April 1905.

When did George Grimston die?

George Grimston died on 18 September 1990.

What was George Grimston's occupation?

George Grimston was a cricketer.

What nationality was George Grimston?

George Grimston was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Grimston

· Wikidata: Q15983497

· DBpedia: George Grimston

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