Geoffrey Coker Arding Adams (24 May 1909 – 10 February 1998) was an English cricketer. He was born in Hampstead, London and died in Geelong, Victoria. A right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler, he played for Hampshire between 1928 and 1930.
In 33 first-class innings, Adams failed to score a half-century, his best knock of 42 coming against Glamorgan.
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