Gunn & Moore (GM) is a British sports equipment and Clothing company founded in 1885 based in Colwick, Nottinghamshire, England that specialises in cricket. It became part of the Unicorn Group in 1968.[1]
The company produces cricket clothing and equipment such as bats, balls, helmet, batting gloves, protective gear, athletic shoes, and bags.
Overview
Gunn & Moore was founded in 1885 by England Test batsman William Gunn and local businessman Thomas James Moore,[2] and is most recognised for manufacturing cricket bats. The company also manufactures clothing and a full range of other cricket equipment.
The company was originally based at 49 Carrington Street in Nottingham.[3]
Endorsements
Many professional cricketers have had endorsement deals with the company.[4]
Country | Athlete |
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Steve Waugh |
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Ben Stokes |
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Dawid Malan |
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Michael Vaughan |
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Anil Kumble |
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Quinton de Kock |
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Graeme Smith |
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Aiden Markram |
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Ross Taylor |
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Stephen Fleming |
References
- ^ "Cricket bat factory boss retires". Nottingham Evening Post. 26 September 2008. Retrieved 12 March 2009.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Discover Notts > Famous people > Founders & businessmen". visitnottingham.com. Retrieved 12 March 2009.
- ^ Nottingham. Official Handbook. Tenth Edition
- ^ "Team GM". Gunn & Moore. Retrieved 13 December 2020.