George Buckley (cricketer, born 1876)

George Buckley (cricketer, born 1876)

George J. Buckley (1876 - February 14, 1955) was a member of the gold medal winning Great Britain cricket team at the 1900 Summer Olympics, the only time cricket has featured at the Olympic Games. In the only match against France, Buckley scored two runs in the first innings and did not bat in the second. Nothing is known of him outside the Olympics.

References

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/104/104760.html Olympic Final scorecard]
* [http://www.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1900S/1900/OLYMP/GREAT-BRIT_FRANCE_OLYMP_FINAL_19-20AUG1900_PLAYERS.html Profiles of the British players at the 1900 Olympics]


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