Geoffrey MacLaren (28 February 1883 – 14 September 1966) was an English cricketerCricinfo profile who played first-class cricket for LancashireCricketArchive profile in addition to playing three matches for Egypt.Other matches played by Geoffrey MacLaren at CricketArchive His elder brothers Archie and James also played for Lancashire,Archie MacLaren at CricketArchiveJames MacLaren at CricketArchive as did his uncle Alexander Rowley.Alexander Rowley at CricketArchive Archie also played Test cricket for England.
Biography
Born in Whalley Range, Manchester in 1883, Geoffrey MacLaren was educated at Harrow.Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1967, Obituaries He played his only two first-class matches for Lancashire during the 1902 English cricket season,First-class matches played by Geoffrey MacLaren at CricketArchive both under the captaincy of elder brother Archie.
He later lived in Egypt for a time, playing for Cairo against I Zingari in March 1914, followed by three matches for the Egyptian national side against the same opposition. He died in Sussex in 1966.
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