Gerald Curle
{{short description|English cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}}
{{Use British English|date=March 2016}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name =
| country = England
| fullname = Gerald Curle
| nickname =
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1893|6|7|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1977|3|4|1893|6|7|df=yes}}
| death_place = Budleigh Salterton, Devon,
England
| heightft =
| heightinch =
| heightm =
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Right-arm off break
| role =
| family = Arthur Curle (brother)
| club1 = Warwickshire
| year1 = 1913
| clubnumber1 =
| columns = 1
| column1 = First-class
| matches1 = 5
| runs1 = 54
| bat avg1 = 6.00
| 100s/50s1 = –/–
| top score1 = 34
| deliveries1 = 10
| wickets1 = 1
| bowl avg1 = 3.00
| fivefor1 = –
| tenfor1 = –
| best bowling1 = 1/3
| catches/stumpings1 = 2/–
| date = 13 May
| year = 2012
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/11489.html Cricinfo
}}
Gerald Curle (7 June 1893 – 4 March 1977) was an English cricketer. Curle was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, and was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham.
Curle made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Hampshire in the 1913 County Championship. He made four further first-class appearances for the county in that season, the last of which came against Leicestershire.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/28/28891/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Gerald Curle|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=13 May 2012}} In his five first-class matches, he scored 54 runs at an average of 6.00, with a high score of 34.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/28/28891/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Gerald Curle|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=13 May 2012}} He also took a single wicket with the ball.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/28/28891/f_Bowling_by_Team.html|title=First-class Bowling For Each Team by Gerald Curle|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=13 May 2012}}
He died at Budleigh Salterton, Devon, on 4 March 1977. His brother, Arthur, was also a first-class cricketer.
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External links
- [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/11489.html Gerald Curle] at ESPNcricinfo
- [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/28/28891/28891.html Gerald Curle] at CricketArchive
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Category:Cricketers from Leamington Spa
Category:People educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham