George Gibbons Hearne

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George Hearne
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George Hearne
Batting style Left-handed batsman (LHB)
Bowling type Round-arm left-arm medium pace
Tests First-class
Matches 1 328
Runs scored 0 9,022
Batting average 0.00 17.51
100s/50s 0/0 5/40
Top score 0 126
Balls bowled 0 32,818
Wickets 0 686
Bowling average n/a 16.76
5 wickets in innings 0 41
10 wickets in match 0 12
Best bowling n/a 8/21
Catches/stumpings 0/0 215/0

Test debut: 19 March 1892
Last Test: 22 March 1892
Source: [1]

George Gibbons Hearne (born 7 July 1856 in Ealing, Middlesex, England; died 13 February 1932 in Denmark Hill, London, England) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Kent between 1875 and 1895. He also played in one Test match for England against South Africa in 1891-92. Hearne was part of the famous cricketing Hearne family. His brothers Alec and Frank also played Test match cricket.

Hearne married Mary Sharon, the daughter of a Joseph Sharon, a coachman, on 12 March 1881. Mary died in 1916, after which Alec moved in with his unmarried daughter, Mabel. Hearne died of bronchitis and influenza in 1932.