Geoffrey Cormack
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| Full name | Geoffrey Fairhurst Cormack | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 February 1929 Melbourne, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 November 2021 (aged 92) Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Leg-break and googly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1951/52–1953/54 | Victoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 2 November 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Geoffrey Fairhurst Cormack (26 February 1929 – 12 November 2021) was an Australian cricketer.
A leg-spin bowler, Cormack played five first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1952 and 1954.[1] He took 6 for 32 against Tasmania in February 1952.[2] He had a long career with Hawthorn-East Melbourne in Melbourne district cricket, taking 412 wickets in 211 matches between 1945 and 1967, and playing in two premiership teams.[3]
Cormack died at his home on the Mornington Peninsula on 12 November 2021, at the age of 92.[3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Geoffrey Cormack". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- ^ "Victoria vs Tasmania, at Melbourne, Feb 05 1952". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
- ^ a b "Geoffrey Cormack". Memories. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ "Geoffrey Fairhurst Cormack". My Tributes. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ "Geoffrey Cormack". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
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