Geoffrey Ogilvy

Geoffrey Littlejohn Ogilvy (25 January 1906 20 January 1962) played first-class cricket for Somerset in two matches in the 1936 season. He was born at Lewisham in London and died at Dreemskerry, Maughold, Isle of Man.

Geoffrey Ogilvy
Personal information
Full name
Geoffrey Littlejohn Ogilvy
Born(1906-01-25)25 January 1906
Lewisham, London, England
Died20 January 1962(1962-01-20) (aged 55)
Dreemskerry, Maughold, Isle of Man
BattingRight-handed
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1936Somerset
First-class debut10 June 1936 Somerset v Sussex
Last First-class30 June 1936 Somerset v Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 44
Batting average 14.66
100s/50s /
Top score 29
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 1/
Source: CricketArchive, 20 March 2011

Educated at St Bees School, Ogilvy was a right-handed middle-order batsman. He played in several Minor Counties matches for Dorset in 1931 and 1932. His two first-class matches for Somerset were both in June 1936. Against Sussex he batted at No 4 and scored 29 and 3. But later in the month he was at No 10 in the game against Cambridge University, scoring 12 in what was his last first-class innings.

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