George Romans

George Romans (30 November 1876 – 2 January 1946) was an English cricketer and rugby union player.[1] Romans was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. He played rugby for Gloucester between 1897 and 1907.[1]

George Romans
Personal information
Full name
George Romans
Born(1876-11-30)30 November 1876
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Died2 January 1946(1946-01-02) (aged 69)
Beaminster, Dorset,
England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1899–1903Gloucestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 11
Runs scored 218
Batting average 13.62
100s/50s –/1
Top score 62
Balls bowled –
Wickets –
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 28 January 2012

Romans made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire against Somerset in the 1899 County Championship. He made ten further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Somerset in the 1903 County Championship.[2] In his eleven first-class appearances for Gloucestershire, he scored a total of 318 runs, which came at an average of 13.62, with a high score of 62.[3] This score was his only half century and came against London County in 1903.[4]

He died at Beaminster, Dorset in 1946.[1]

References
  1. King, Malc (27 July 2009). "Romans, George". Gloucester Rugby Heritage. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  2. "First-Class Matches played by George Romans". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
  3. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by George Romans". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
  4. "Gloucestershire v London County, 1903". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
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