George Marples

Not to be confused with George Marple.
Groege Marples
Personal information
Full name George Holmes Marples
Born 30 May 1883
Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England
Died 30 December 1947 (aged 64)
Chesterfield, England
Bowling style Left-arm medium fast bowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1905 Derbyshire
First-class debut 10 July 1904 Derbyshire v Australians
Last First-class 17 July 1905 Derbyshire v MCC
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 11
Batting average 2.75
100s/50s /
Top score 6
Balls bowled 192
Wickets 1
Bowling average 116.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1-53
Catches/stumpings 1/-
Source: , July 2012

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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