George Goad (cricketer)

George Goad (4 April 1806 – 1878) was an English cricketer. Goad's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Brighton, Sussex.

George Goad

Personal information
Full name	George Goad
Born	(1806-04-04)4 April 1806 Brighton, Sussex, England
Died	1878 (aged 71–72)[1] Brighton, Sussex, England
Batting	Unknown
Bowling	Unknown
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1826–1834	Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 7 Runs scored 21 Batting average 1.50 100s/50s –/– Top score 6 Balls bowled ? Wickets 7 Bowling average ? 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 3/? Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 17 December 2011

Goad made his first-class debut for Sussex against Kent in 1826. He made six further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against England in 1834.^[2] In his six first-class matches, he took 7 wickets, though his bowling average and best figures are unknown due to incomplete records.^[3] With the bat, he scored 21 runs at an average of 1.50, with a high score of 6.^[4]

He died at the town of his birth in 1878.