George Rayner

George Rayner (15 October 1863 20 February 1915) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in seven first-class cricket matches for Canterbury and Otago between 1884 and 1890.[1][2] His highest score was 49 not out, the highest score of the match, batting at No. 9 for Canterbury when they defeated Otago by 10 wickets in February 1887.[3] A year later, playing for Otago, he made 11 and 33, the second-highest score of the match, when Otago beat Canterbury by 103 runs.[4]

George Rayner
Personal information
Full nameGeorge Lucas Rayner
Born(1863-10-15)15 October 1863
Northampton, England
Died20 February 1915(1915-02-20) (aged 51)
Christchurch, New Zealand
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1884-85 to 1889-90Canterbury
1887-88Otago
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 7
Runs scored 167
Batting average 18.55
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 49*
Balls bowled 357
Wickets 2
Bowling average 46.50
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 2/36
Catches/stumpings 1/0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 18 October 2021

See also

References

  1. "George Rayner". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  2. "George Rayner". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  3. "Canterbury v Otago 1886-87". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  4. "Otago v Canterbury 1887-88". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
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