About George Linton
Lived 1956 – 2014 (aged 57). George Linton was a cricketer.
George Lester Lincoln Linton (12 November 1956 – 14 August 2014) was a Barbadian cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Barbados from 1982 to 1990.
Linton was a leg-spin and googly bowler and lower-order batsman. His best bowling figures were 5 for 35 against Guyana in 1982-83, when he also scored 66. He was a youth coach for Barbados's National Sports Council for many years.
He played one season in 1987 as overseas professional/coach with Scottish East League Division One outfit Kirkcaldy Cricket Club (now defunct).
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Who was George Linton?
cricketer (1956-2014)
When was George Linton born?
George Linton was born on 12 November 1956 in Saint George.
When did George Linton die?
George Linton died on 14 August 2014 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
What was George Linton's occupation?
George Linton was a cricketer.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Linton (Barbadian cricketer)
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