Geoffrey Coker Arding Adams (24 May 1909 – 10 February 1998) was an English first-class cricketer and newspaper director.
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| Full name | Geoffrey Coker Arding Adams | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1909-05-24)24 May 1909 Hampstead, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 February 1998(1998-02-10) (aged 88) Geelong, Victoria, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-pace | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1928–1930 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 21 September 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Adams was born in Hampstead, London, and educated at Radley College and Pembroke College, Cambridge.[1] A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler, he played for Hampshire between 1928 and 1930. In 33 first-class innings, Adams' highest score was 42 against Glamorgan in 1929.[2]
He moved to Australia, where he built a newspaper group in regional Victoria.[3][4]