About George Whitfeld
Lived 1878 – 1945 (aged 67). George Whitfeld was a British cricketer.
George Sulivan Whitfeld (20 March 1878 – 29 July 1945) was an English cricketer. Whitfeld's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Hamsey, Sussex.
Whitfeld made his first-class debut for Sussex against Nottinghamshire in the 1908 County Championship. He made two further first-class appearances in that season, against Kent and Surrey. In his three first-class appearances, he scored 191 runs at an average of 63.66, with a high score of 71 not out. This score was his only half century and came against Surrey.
He died at Earls Court, London, on 29 July 1945. His father, Francis, played first-class cricket. His uncle, Herbert, also played first-class cricket for Sussex, as well as being a two-time FA Cup winner with the Old Etonians.
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Who was George Whitfeld?
cricketer (1878-1945)
When was George Whitfeld born?
George Whitfeld was born on 20 March 1878 in Hamsey.
When did George Whitfeld die?
George Whitfeld died on 29 July 1945 in Earl's Court.
What was George Whitfeld's occupation?
George Whitfeld was a cricketer.
What nationality was George Whitfeld?
George Whitfeld was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Whitfeld. https://biography.guide/george-whitfeld/
MLA: "George Whitfeld." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-whitfeld/.
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