Full name George Spencer Hooker Name George Hooker 1857–1859 Sussex | Bowling style Unknown Batting style Unknown | |
Born 30 May 1836 ( 1836-05-30 ) East Grinstead, Sussex, England Died 1877 (aged 40–41)
Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England | ||
George Spencer Hooker (30 May 1836 – 1877) was an English cricketer. Hooker's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at East Grinstead, Sussex.
Hodson made his first-class debut for Sussex against the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1857. He made three further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Kent in 1859. In his four first-class matches for Sussex, he took 15 wickets at an average of 9.66, with best figures of 5/32. These figures came on debut against the Marylebone Cricket Club, in which he took 10 of his 15 career wickets. He 5/32 in the Marylebone Cricket Club's first-innings, while in their second-innings he took 5/33, finishing with match figures of 10/65. With the bat, he scored a total of 35 runs at a batting average of 11.66, with a high score of 17.
He died at Tunbridge Wells, Kent at some point in 1877.