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George Vassila

1857 – 1915

English cricketer

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Lived 1857 – 1915 (aged 58). George Vassila was a British cricketer and cricket umpire.

George Charles Vassila (21 August 1857 – 27 November 1915) was an English cricketer. Vassila was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast. He was born at Kew, Surrey.

Vassila played a single first-class match for Middlesex in 1880 against Gloucestershire at the Clifton College Close Ground in Clifton, Bristol.

The season following his only first-class appearance, he stood as an umpire in a first-class match between Cambridge University and the Marylebone Cricket Club. In 1889 he stood in his second and final first-class match between Cambridge University and Yorkshire.

Vassila died at Epsom, Surrey on 27 November 1915. His death was registered as George Charles Vassilas.

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George Charles Vassila

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Vassila?

English cricketer (1857-1915)

When was George Vassila born?

George Vassila was born on 21 August 1857 in Kew.

When did George Vassila die?

George Vassila died on 27 November 1915 in Epsom.

What was George Vassila's occupation?

George Vassila was a cricketer and cricket umpire.

What nationality was George Vassila?

George Vassila was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Vassila

· Wikidata: Q5545464

· DBpedia: George Vassila

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