About George Jarvis
Lived 1800 – 1880 (aged 79). George Jarvis was a British cricketer.
George Jarvis (24 June 1800 – 27 March 1880) was an English cricketer who played from 1826 to 1841. He was a brother of Charles Jarvis.
Jarvis was a right-handed batsman and an underarm fast bowler. He played mainly for Nottingham Cricket Club and Nottinghamshire and made 37 known appearances. He represented the Players in the Gentlemen v Players series and played four times for North v. South from 1836 to 1838.
Jarvis scored 814 runs at an average of 12.71, with a highest score of 59. He took 13 catches and bowled 72 recorded deliveries, taking nine wickets and conceding sixteen runs.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Jarvis?
English cricketer (1800-1880)
When was George Jarvis born?
George Jarvis was born on 24 June 1800.
When did George Jarvis die?
George Jarvis died on 27 March 1880.
What was George Jarvis's occupation?
George Jarvis was a cricketer.
What nationality was George Jarvis?
George Jarvis was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Jarvis. https://biography.guide/george-jarvis-cricketer/
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