George Champion (cricketer)

George Ernest Champion (15 July 1867 – 30 September 1933) was an English amateur cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played one first-class cricket match for Kent County Cricket Club in 1892. He was born in Stockbury in Kent.[1]

Champion played in a non-first-class Gentlemen of Kent v Players of Kent match in May 1892, scoring 6 runs and 29 runs when opening the batting in the first and second innings respectively. His only first-class appearance came the following month against Somerset at Private Banks Sports Ground in Catford, failing to score a run in either innings.[2]

Champion died in Linton, Kent in 1933 aged 66.

References

  1. George Champion, CricInfo. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
  2. George Champion, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2017-04-16.

George Champion at ESPNcricinfo

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