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Full name
  
George Figg

Name
  
George Figg

Batting style
  
Right-handed

Role
  
Cricket Player

1865–1866
  
Sussex

Died
  
July 20, 1888

1850
  
Middlesex


Born
  
13 June 1824 (
1824-06-13
)
Horsham, Sussex, England

Bowling style
  
Right-arm roundarm medium

George Figg (13 June 1824 – 20 July 1888) was an English cricketer. Figg was a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm roundarm medium. He was born at Horsham, Sussex.

Figg made a single first-class appearance for Middlesex against Surrey at Lord's in 1850. Figg failed to score any runs or take any wickets during the match. Fifteen years later, Figg made a second first-class appearance, this time for Sussex against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge. He made nine further first-class appearances for Sussex, the last of which came against Kent in 1866. In his ten first-class appearances for the county, he took 38 wickets at an average of 18.47, with best figures of 6/42. One of three five wicket hauls he took, his best figures came against Kent in 1865. With the bat, he scored 77 runs at a batting average of 7.00, with a high score of 26 not out.

He died at the town of his birth on 20 July 1888.

References

George Figg Wikipedia