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New Zealand cricketer

Harry Godby
Personal information
Full nameHarry Eden Godby
Born(1847-07-02)2 July 1847
Ramsgate, Kent, England
Died1911 (aged 63–64)
Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
RoleWicket-keeper
RelationsMichael Godby (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1874/75–1875/76Otago
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 12 May 2016

Harry Eden Godby (2 July 1847 – 1911) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played two first-class matches for Otago, one in each of the 1874–75 and 1875–76 seasons.

Godby was born in England at Ramsgate in Kent in 1847, the son of a Church of England priest. He was educated at Marlborough College in Wiltshire. His brother, Michael Godby, also played cricket for Otago. Godby died in Australia in 1911.

References

  1. "Harry Godby". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  2. "Harry Godby". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  3. McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 57. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. ISBN 978 1 905138 98 2
  4. Marlborough College register from 1843 to 1904 inclusive, fifth edition, p. 161. (Available online. Retrieved 19 August 2022.)

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