George Howard Rogers (4 April 1905 – 24 February 1958) was an English cricketer. Rogers was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Redruth, Cornwall.
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Full name | George Howard Rogers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1905-04-04)4 April 1905 Redruth, Cornwall, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 24 February 1958(1958-02-24) (aged 52) Camborne, Cornwall, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1939 | Minor Counties | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1924–1939 | Cornwall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 3 June 2011 |
Rogers made his debut for Cornwall in the 1924 Minor Counties Championship against Devon. Rogers played Minor counties cricket for Cornwall from 1924 to 1939, making 86 appearances,[1] before his career was abruptly halted by World War II.
He made his only first-class appearance for the Minor Counties cricket team against Oxford University in 1939.[2] In the Minor Counties first-innings, he was dismissed for a duck by Algernon Marsham. In their second-innings, he was dismissed for 8 runs by the same bowler.[3]
He died in Camborne, Cornwall on 24 February 1958.