# Geoff Lovell > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Geoff_Lovell > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Geoff_Lovell.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoff_Lovell > Source revision: 1266148769 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Australian cricketer (born 1966)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = | image = | country = Australia | fullname = Geoffrey Bruce Tasman Lovell | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1966|7|11|df=yes}} | birth_place = [Sydney](/source/Sydney), [New South Wales](/source/New_South_Wales), Australia | death_date = | death_place = | heightft = | heightinch = | nickname = | family = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Right-arm [medium](/source/Seam_bowling) | role = | club1 = [Oxford University](/source/Oxford_University_Cricket_Club) | year1 = 1991–1993 | columns = 2 | column1 = [First-class](/source/First-class_cricket) | matches1 = 26 | runs1 = 1,061 | bat avg1 = 32.15 | 100s/50s1 = 2/3 | top score1 = 114 | deliveries1 = 192 | wickets1 = 1 | bowl avg1 = 141.00 | fivefor1 = – | tenfor1 = – | best bowling1 = 1/13 | catches/stumpings1 = 21/– | column2 = [List A](/source/List_A_cricket) | matches2 = 1 | runs2 = 18 | bat avg2 = 18.00 | 100s/50s2 = –/– | top score2 = 18 | deliveries2 = 0 | wickets2 = – | bowl avg2 = – | fivefor2 = – | tenfor2 = – | best bowling2 = – | catches/stumpings2 = –/– | date = 1 September | year = 2019 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/16407.html Cricinfo }} '''Geoffrey Bruce Tasman Lovell''' (born 11 July 1966) is an [Australian](/source/Australian_people) former [cricket](/source/cricket)er. Lovell was born at Sydney in July 1966. He studied at The University of Sydney, before undertaking his post-graduate studies in England at [Exeter College, Oxford](/source/Exeter_College%2C_Oxford).{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/11/11369/11369.html |title=Player profile: Geoffrey Lovell |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-09-01 |url-access=subscription}} While studying at Oxford, he made his debut in [first-class cricket](/source/first-class_cricket) for [Oxford University](/source/Oxford_University_Cricket_Club) against [Hampshire](/source/Hampshire_County_Cricket_Club) at [Oxford](/source/University_Parks) in 1991. He played first-class cricket for Oxford until 1993, making 24 appearances.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/11/11369/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-Class Matches played by Geoff Lovell |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-09-01 |url-access=subscription}} Playing as a batsman, he scored 939 runs at an [average](/source/batting_average_(cricket)) of 31.30. He made two [centuries](/source/century_(cricket)), with a high score of 144 against [Cambridge University](/source/Cambridge_University_Cricket_Club) in [The University Match](/source/The_University_Match_(cricket)) of 1993.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/11/11369/f_Batting_by_Team.html |title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Geoff Lovell |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-09-01 |url-access=subscription}}{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/57/57481.html |title=Oxford University v Cambridge University, 1993 |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-09-01 |url-access=subscription}} Lovell also made a single first-class appearance each for a combined [Oxford and Cambridge Universities cricket team](/source/Oxford_and_Cambridge_Universities_cricket_team) against the touring [Pakistanis](/source/Pakistan_national_cricket_team) in 1992 and for the [Combined Universities cricket team](/source/British_Universities_cricket_team) against the touring [Australians](/source/Australia_national_cricket_team) in 1993, with him making 96 against the Pakistanis.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/56/56027.html |title=Oxford and Cambridge Universities v Pakistanis, 1992 |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-09-01 |url-access=subscription}} In addition to playing first-class cricket while at Oxford, he also made a single [List A one-day](/source/List_A_cricket) appearance for the Combined Universities against Hampshire in the [1993 Benson & Hedges Cup](/source/1993_Benson_%26_Hedges_Cup).{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/11/11369/List_A_Matches.html |title=List A Matches played by Geoff Lovell |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-09-01 |url-access=subscription}} Lovell is currently the vice-warden of [St Paul's College](/source/St_Paul's_College%2C_University_of_Sydney) at the University of Sydney, having held the post since 2016.{{cite web |url=https://www.stpauls.edu.au/home/explore/who-are-we-2/the-vice-warden/previous-vice-wardens/ |title=Previous Vice-Wardens |publisher=www.stpauls.edu.au |accessdate=2019-09-01 |archive-date=1 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190901204039/https://www.stpauls.edu.au/home/explore/who-are-we-2/the-vice-warden/previous-vice-wardens/ |url-status=dead }} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== *{{cricinfo|id=16407}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Lovell, Geoff}} Category:1966 births Category:Living people Category:Cricketers from Sydney Category:University of Sydney alumni Category:Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford Category:Australian cricketers Category:Oxford University cricketers Category:Oxford and Cambridge Universities cricketers Category:British Universities cricketers Category:20th-century Australian sportsmen --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Geoff Lovell](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoff_Lovell) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoff_Lovell?action=history)). 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