Geoffrey Martin (cricketer)

Geoffrey Martin
Personal information
Full name
Geoffrey William Martin
Born(1896-03-07)7 March 1896
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Died7 March 1968(1968-03-07) (aged 72)
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1921/22–1932/33Tasmania
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 23
Runs scored 985
Batting average 24.02
100s/50s 1/5
Top score 121
Catches/stumpings 19/–
Source: Cricinfo, 5 August 2026

Geoffrey William Martin (7 March 1896 – 7 March 1968) was an Australian cricketer. He played 23 first-class matches for Tasmania between 1921 and 1933.[1][2]

Martin was an aggressive batsman who scored 121 in 126 minutes for Tasmania against the touring English team in 1924–25, and 92 when the English team toured in 1928–29.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Geoffrey Martin". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "Geoffrey Martin". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  3. ↑ The Oxford Companion to Australian Cricket, Oxford, Melbourne, 1996, p. 336.