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George Palmer (Warwickshire cricketer)

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Full name
  
George Arthur Palmer

Name
  
George Palmer

1928
  
Warwickshire

Batting style
  
Right-handed


Born
  
5 June 1897
Withybrook, Warwickshire, England

Died
  
1 June 1962(1962-06-01) (aged 64) Higham on the Hill, Leicestershire, England

Bowling style
  
Right-arm fast-medium

George Arthur Palmer (5 June 1897 – 1 June 1962) was an English cricketer active in first-class cricket in 1928, making nine appearances as a right-arm fast-medium bowler for Warwickshire.

Palmer made his debut in first-class cricket when he was selected to play for Warwickshire in the County Championship against Glamorgan at Edgbaston. He made eight more appearances in that season, playing his final match for Warwickshire against Leicestershire. He bowled with little success in his nine first-class matches, taking 8 wickets at an expensive average of 56.25, with best figures of 2/21. As a batsman, he scored 87 runs in ten innings, with a high score of 20.

He died at Higham on the Hill in Leicestershire on 1 June 1962.

References

George Palmer (Warwickshire cricketer) Wikipedia