George Tapscott
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George Lancelot 'Dusty' Tapscott (born 7 November 1889 in Barkly West, Cape Province
, died 13 December 1940 in Kimberley, South Africa) was a South Africa
n cricket
er who played in one Test
in 1913. His brother, Lionel
, also played Test cricket for South Africa.
Cape Province
The Province of the Cape of Good Hope was a province in the Union of South Africa and subsequently the Republic of South Africa...
, died 13 December 1940 in Kimberley, South Africa) was a South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
n cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
er who played in one Test
Test cricket
Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket. Test matches are played between national representative teams with "Test status", as determined by the International Cricket Council , with four innings played between two teams of 11 players over a period of up to a maximum five days...
in 1913. His brother, Lionel
Lionel Tapscott
Lionel Eric 'Doodles' Tapscott was a South African cricketer who played in 2 Tests in 1923....
, also played Test cricket for South Africa.