Personal information | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Born | 30 December 1856 Ovington, Hampshire, England |
|||
Died | 23 May 1925 Alresford, Hampshire, England |
(aged 68)|||
Relations | Henry Smoker (Son) | |||
Domestic team information | ||||
Years | Team | |||
1885 | Hampshire | |||
Career statistics | ||||
Competition | FC | |||
Matches | 2 | |||
Runs scored | 17 | |||
Batting average | 5.66 | |||
100s/50s | –/– | |||
Top score | 13 | |||
Balls bowled | – | |||
Wickets | – | |||
Bowling average | – | |||
5 wickets in innings | – | |||
10 wickets in match | – | |||
Best bowling | – | |||
Catches/stumpings | 2/– | |||
Source: Cricinfo, 24 January 2010 |
George Smoker (30 December 1856 – 23 May 1925) was an English cricketer.
Smoker represented Hampshire in two first-class matches in 1885, which was Hampshire's final season with first-class status until the 1895 County Championship. Smoker's debut for the county came against Marylebone Cricket Club, with his second and final first-class match coming against Derbyshire.
Smoker died in Alresford, Hampshire on May 23, 1925.
Smoker's son Henry Smoker played first-class cricket for Hampshire and Minor Counties Championship matches for Cheshire. Henry also played football for Southampton, making two appearances for the club.