About George Rogers
Lived 1905 – 1958 (aged 52). George Rogers was a British cricketer.
George Howard Rogers (4 April 1905 – 24 February 1958) was an English cricketer. Rogers was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Redruth, Cornwall.
Rogers made his debut for Cornwall in the 1924 Minor Counties Championship against Devon. Rogers played Minor counties cricket for Cornwall from 1924 to 1939, making 86 appearances, before his career was abruptly halted by World War II.
He made his only first-class appearance for the Minor Counties cricket team against Oxford University in 1939. In the Minor Counties first-innings, he was dismissed for a duck by Algernon Marsham. In their second-innings, he was dismissed for 8 runs by the same bowler.
He died in Camborne, Cornwall on 24 February 1958.
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Who was George Rogers?
English cricketer for Cornwall (1905-1958)
When was George Rogers born?
George Rogers was born on 4 April 1905 in Redruth.
When did George Rogers die?
George Rogers died on 24 February 1958 in Camborne.
What was George Rogers's occupation?
George Rogers was a cricketer.
What nationality was George Rogers?
George Rogers was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Rogers (cricketer, born 1905)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Rogers. https://biography.guide/george-rogers-cricketer-1905/
MLA: "George Rogers." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-rogers-cricketer-1905/.
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