Geoffrey Cormack

Geoffrey Fairhurst Cormack (26 February 1929 – 12 November 2021) was an Australian cricketer.

Geoffrey Cormack

Personal information
Full name	Geoffrey Fairhurst Cormack
Born	(1929-02-26)26 February 1929 Melbourne, Australia
Died	12 November 2021(2021-11-12) (aged 92) Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Leg-break and googly
Role	Bowler
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1951/52–1953/54	Victoria
Career statistics
Competition FC Matches 5 Runs scored 72 Batting average 10.28 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 22 Balls bowled 1,102 Wickets 22 Bowling average 22.63 5 wickets in innings 1 10 wickets in match 0 Best bowling 6/32 Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 2 November 2025

A leg-spin bowler, Cormack played five first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1952 and 1954.^[1] He took 6 for 32 against Tasmania in February 1952.^[2] He had a long career with Hawthorn-East Melbourne in Melbourne district cricket, taking 412 wickets in 211 matches between 1945 and 1967, and playing in two premiership teams.^[3]

Cormack died at his home on the Mornington Peninsula on 12 November 2021, at the age of 92.^[3][4][5]