Full name George Holmes Marples Name George Marples | 1905 Derbyshire | |
Born 30 May 1883 ( 1883-05-30 ) Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England Died 30 December 1947(1947-12-30) (aged 64)
Chesterfield, England Bowling style Left-arm medium fast bowler First-class debut 10 July 1904 Derbyshire v Australians Last First-class 17 July 1905 Derbyshire v MCC | ||
George Holmes Marples (30 May 1883 — 30 December 1947) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1905.
Marples was born in Attercliffe, Sheffield. He made two first-class appearances for Derbyshire in the 1905 season, his debut against the touring Australians when he took a wicket. In his second match, a week later against Marylebone Cricket Club, MCC won by an innings and 252 runs. Marples was a left-arm medium-fast bowler who took one wicket in his career at an average of 116.00 and a tailend batsman who scored 11 runs in 4 innings in 2 first-class matches.
Marples died in Chesterfield at the age of 64.
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