George Harman

For the British Army officer, see George Harman (British Army officer).

George Richard Uniacke Harman (6 June 1874 – 14 December 1975)^[1] was an Irish cricketer and rugby union player.

Harman was born in Crosshaven, County Cork, Ireland. A right-handed batsman, he played one first-class match for Dublin University against the MCC in May 1895.^[2] He is one of only 22 first-class cricketers to live to the age of 100.^[3] He was much more successful as a Rugby Union player, representing Ireland twice in the 1899 Home Nations Championship, playing against England and Wales.^[4] His brother William Harman played one first-class match for Ireland in 1907. He died in Cornwall, England, in December 1975, aged 101.^[1]

See also

• List of Irish cricket and rugby union players

References

1. Cricket Archive profile
2. First-class matches played by George Harman at Cricket Archive
3. Oldest ever first-class cricketer dies, Cricinfo
4. Rugby Union statistics at scrum.com

External links

• Cricket Archive profile
• Cricinfo profile