Augustus George

{{Short description|English cricketer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox cricketer

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| country = England

| fullname = Augustus King George

| birth_date = 16 July 1817

| birth_place = Enfield, Middlesex, England

| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1902|2|6|1817|7|16}}

| death_place = Brighton, Sussex, England

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| batting = Unknown

| bowling = Unknown-arm slow

| role =

| club1 = Marylebone Cricket Club

| year1 = 1844–1847

| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 26

| runs1 = 253

| bat avg1 = 6.17

| 100s/50s1 = –/–

| top score1 = 33

| hidedeliveries = true

| catches/stumpings1 = 13/–

| date = 14 July

| year = 2019

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/13886.html Cricinfo

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Augustus King George (16 July 1817 – 6 February 1902) was an English first-class cricketer.

George was born at Enfield in October 1817. He made his debut in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Surrey at Lord's in 1844. He played first-class cricket until 1849, making 26 appearances.{{cite web|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/36/36860/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-Class Matches played by Augustus George |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-07-14 |url-access=subscription}} In addition to playing for the Marylebone Cricket Club, he also appeared for the Gentlemen of Kent, England, the Gentlemen of England, and for the Fast bowlers in the Fast v Slow match of 1849. He scored 253 runs in his 26 first-class matches, at an average of 6.17 and a high score of 33.{{cite web|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/36/36860/36860.html |title=Player profile: Augustus George |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-07-14 |url-access=subscription}} He died at Brighton in February 1902.