Reg Gregory

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Reg Gregory
Personal information
Full name
George Richard Gregory
Born(1892-02-01)1 February 1892
Madeley, Shropshire, England
Died17 August 1970(1970-08-17) (aged 78)
Christchurch, New Zealand
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1922–23 to 1928–29Canterbury
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 16
Runs scored 631
Batting average 22.53
100s/50s 0/5
Top score 67
Balls bowled 57
Wickets 1
Bowling average 52.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/0
Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 28 December 2021

George Richard "Reg" Gregory (1 February 1892 – 17 August 1970) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in sixteen first-class matches for Canterbury from 1922 to 1929.[1][2]

Gregory was a solid opening batsman.[3] He had his best Plunket Shield season in 1927–28, when he was Canterbury's leading scorer, with 247 runs at an average of 41.16,[4] including his highest first-class score of 67 against Auckland, when Canterbury won by 11 runs.[5] He was the highest scorer in Christchurch senior club cricket in 1926–27, with 806 runs at an average of 62.00.[6]

For many years he managed Quill Morris liquor merchants in Christchurch.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Reg Gregory". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Reg Gregory". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  3. ^ "The Canterbury Team". Waikato Times: 4. 9 January 1928.
  4. ^ "Batting and Fielding in Plunket Shield 1927/28". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Auckland v Canterbury 1927–28". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  6. ^ "The Season's Averages". Press: 13. 4 April 1927.
  7. ^ "Mr G. R. Gregory Was Noted Cricketer". Press: 15. 18 August 1970.

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