George Lynas
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George Goulton Lynas was a first class cricketer who played in both Roses Matches matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1867. Yorkshire won the first, at Old Trafford by a commanding 165 runs and the second, at Swatter's Carr, Linthorpe Road East Ground in Middlesbrough by an innings. A right handed tail ender, he scored just 4 runs in his three knocks, although he was dismissed just once. His right arm round arm fast bowling was not called upon but he was also an occasional wicket keeper. He took two catches in his games.
He was born on September 7, 1832 in Coatham, Redcar, Yorkshire and died on December 8, 1896 in Skelton-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire.
