{{short description|English cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Use British English|date=March 2016}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = | country = England | fullname = George Sulivan Whitfeld | nickname = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1878|3|20|df=yes}} | birth_place = Hamsey, Sussex, England | death_date = {{Death date and age|1945|7|29|1878|3|20|df=yes}} | death_place = Earls Court, London, England | heightft = | heightinch = | heightm = | batting = Unknown | bowling = Unknown | role = | family = Francis Whitfeld (father)<br>Herbert Whitfeld (uncle) | club1 = Sussex | year1 = 1908 | clubnumber1 = | columns = 1 | column1 = First-class | matches1 = 3 | runs1 = 191 | bat avg1 = 63.66 | 100s/50s1 = &ndash;/1 | top score1 = 71* | deliveries1 = &ndash; | wickets1 = &ndash; | bowl avg1 = &ndash; | fivefor1 = &ndash; | tenfor1 = &ndash; | best bowling1 = &ndash; | catches/stumpings1 = &ndash;/&ndash; | date = 12 March | year = 2012 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/22942.html Cricinfo }}

'''George Sulivan Whitfeld''' (20 March 1878 &ndash; 29 July 1945) was an English cricketer. Whitfeld's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Hamsey, Sussex.

Whitfeld made his first-class debut for Sussex against Nottinghamshire in the 1908 County Championship. He made two further first-class appearances in that season, against Kent and Surrey.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/33/33824/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by George Whitfeld|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=12 March 2012}}</ref> In his three first-class appearances, he scored 191 runs at an average of 63.66, with a high score of 71 not out.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/33/33824/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by George Whitfeld|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=12 March 2012}}</ref> This score was his only half century and came against Surrey.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/7/7700.html|title=Sussex v Surrey, 1908 County Championship|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=12 March 2012}}</ref>

He died at Earls Court, London, on 29 July 1945. His father, Francis, played first-class cricket. His uncle, Herbert, also played first-class cricket for Sussex, as well as being a two-time FA Cup winner with the Old Etonians.

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==External links== *[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/22942.html George Whitfeld] at ESPNcricinfo *[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/33/33824/33824.html George Whitfeld] at CricketArchive

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