George Cording

George Ernest Cording (1 January 1878 – 2 February 1946) was a Welsh cricketer.

[1] Before World War I, his teaching commitments limited his appearances in the Minor Counties Championship to just seventeen.

[2] Glamorgan were afforded first-class status for the 1921 season, with Cording, aged 43 at this time, keeping-wicket in Glamorgan's inaugural County Championship match against Sussex at Cardiff Arms Park.

[3] Cording assisted Glamorgan for two further seasons, making eighteen further first-class appearances, the last of which came against Yorkshire at Bramall Lane, Sheffield.

[5] After retiring from cricket, Cording continued to promote cricket in South Wales, helping raise war funds with friendly matches during World War II.