George Anderson (cricketer)
George Anderson was an English cricketer, who played firstclass cricket for Sheffield Cricket Club and then for Yorkshire County Cricket Club from its inception in 1863 until 1869.
He was born in Aiskew, Bedale, Yorkshire. He early showed athletic aptitude as a high and long jumper and as a cricketer his cricket was greatly improved by the visit to Bedale of the eminent bowler William Clarke in 1848. He was employed as a clerk in youth, he made the game his profession in early manhood.
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