Reg Gregory
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Fullname
George Richard Gregory
Born1 February 1892
Madeley, Shropshire, England
Madeley, Shropshire, England
Died17 August 1970 (aged 78)
Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand
1922–23 to 1928–29Canterbury
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| Full name | George Richard Gregory | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 February 1892 Madeley, Shropshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 17 August 1970 (aged 78) Christchurch, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1922–23 to 1928–29 | Canterbury | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 28 December 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Richard "Reg" Gregory (1 February 1892 – 17 August 1970) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in sixteen first-class matches for Canterbury from 1922 to 1929.[1][2]
Gregory was a solid opening batsman.[3] He had his best Plunket Shield season in 1927–28, when he was Canterbury's leading scorer, with 247 runs at an average of 41.16,[4] including his highest first-class score of 67 against Auckland, when Canterbury won by 11 runs.[5] He was the highest scorer in Christchurch senior club cricket in 1926–27, with 806 runs at an average of 62.00.[6]
For many years he managed Quill Morris liquor merchants in Christchurch.[7]
