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Alan Smith (cricketer)
Alan Christopher Smith, known as A. C. Smith is an English former Test cricketer, who appeared in six Tests for England.
Alan Christopher Smith, known as A. C. Smith is an English former Test cricketer, who appeared in six Tests for England.
Arthur Carr (cricketer)
Arthur William Carr was an English cricket player.
Arthur William Carr was an English cricket player.
Arthur Gilligan
Arthur Edward Robert Gilligan (23 December 1894 – 5 September 1976) was an English cricketer who captained the England cricket team in 1924 and 1925.
Arthur Edward Robert Gilligan (23 December 1894 – 5 September 1976) was an English cricketer who captained the England cricket team in 1924 and 1925.
Ashley Giles
Ashley Fraser Giles MBE (born 19 March 1973 in Chertsey, Surrey) is a retired English cricketer.
Ashley Fraser Giles MBE (born 19 March 1973 in Chertsey, Surrey) is a retired English cricketer.
Billy Sutcliffe
William "Billy" Herbert Hobbs Sutcliffe (10 October 1926 – 16 September 1998) was an English amateur first-class cricketer, and the son of Herbert Sutcliffe; his middle name was in honour ...
William "Billy" Herbert Hobbs Sutcliffe (10 October 1926 – 16 September 1998) was an English amateur first-class cricketer, and the son of Herbert Sutcliffe; his middle name was in honour ...
Bob Wyatt
Robert "Bob" Elliott Storey Wyatt (2 May 1901, Milford Heath House, Surrey, England - 20 April 1995, Treliske, Truro, Cornwall) was an English cricket player.
Robert "Bob" Elliott Storey Wyatt (2 May 1901, Milford Heath House, Surrey, England - 20 April 1995, Treliske, Truro, Cornwall) was an English cricket player.
Brian Close
Dennis Brian Close, usually known as Brian Close, is a former cricketer who is the youngest man ever to play Test cricket for England.
Dennis Brian Close, usually known as Brian Close, is a former cricketer who is the youngest man ever to play Test cricket for England.
Brian Sellers
Arthur Brian Sellers was an English amateur first-class cricketer, who played in 334 first-class matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1932 and 1948, and later became a prominent ad...
Arthur Brian Sellers was an English amateur first-class cricketer, who played in 334 first-class matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1932 and 1948, and later became a prominent ad...
Brian Taylor (cricketer)
Brian Taylor, born at West Ham on 19 June 1932, was a cricketer who played for and captained Essex.
Brian Taylor, born at West Ham on 19 June 1932, was a cricketer who played for and captained Essex.
C. B. Fry
Charles Burgess Fry, known as C. B. Fry (25 April 1872 – 7 September 1956) was an English polymath; an outstanding sportsman, politician, diplomat, academic, teacher, writer, editor and p...
Charles Burgess Fry, known as C. B. Fry (25 April 1872 – 7 September 1956) was an English polymath; an outstanding sportsman, politician, diplomat, academic, teacher, writer, editor and p...
C. H. B. Marsham
Cloudesley Henry Bullock "Slug" Marsham was an English cricketer.
Cloudesley Henry Bullock "Slug" Marsham was an English cricketer.
Charlie Elliott
Charles Standish 'Charlie' Elliott MBE (24 April 1912 - 1 January 2004) was an English footballer, a first-class cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1932 and 1953 and an international cr...
Charles Standish 'Charlie' Elliott MBE (24 April 1912 - 1 January 2004) was an English footballer, a first-class cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1932 and 1953 and an international cr...
Cyril Washbrook
Cyril Washbrook (6 December 1914 – 27 April 1999) was an English cricketer, who played for Lancashire and England.
Cyril Washbrook (6 December 1914 – 27 April 1999) was an English cricketer, who played for Lancashire and England.
David Graveney
David Anthony Graveney OBE (born 2 January 1953, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol) is a leading figure in English cricket and former chairman of the England Test selectors, a post he held from 1997 unt...
David Anthony Graveney OBE (born 2 January 1953, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol) is a leading figure in English cricket and former chairman of the England Test selectors, a post he held from 1997 unt...
Don Kenyon
Donald Kenyon (May 15, 1924, Wordsley, Staffordshire – November 12, 1996, Worcester) was an English cricketer who played in 8 Tests from 1951 to 1955.
Donald Kenyon (May 15, 1924, Wordsley, Staffordshire – November 12, 1996, Worcester) was an English cricketer who played in 8 Tests from 1951 to 1955.
Doug Insole
Doug Insole CBE is a former English cricketer, who played for Cambridge University, Essex and in nine Test matches for England, five of them on the 1956-57 tour of South Africa, where he was vic...
Doug Insole CBE is a former English cricketer, who played for Cambridge University, Essex and in nine Test matches for England, five of them on the 1956-57 tour of South Africa, where he was vic...
Frank Mann (cricketer)
Francis Thomas "Frank" Mann was an English cricketer.
Francis Thomas "Frank" Mann was an English cricketer.
Fred Titmus
Frederick John Titmus MBE was an English cricketer, whose first-class career spanned five decades.
Frederick John Titmus MBE was an English cricketer, whose first-class career spanned five decades.
Freddie Brown (cricketer)
Frederick Richard Brown MBE was an English cricketer who played for Cambridge University, Surrey, Northamptonshire and England.
Frederick Richard Brown MBE was an English cricketer who played for Cambridge University, Surrey, Northamptonshire and England.
Geoff Miller
Geoffrey Miller (born 8 September 1952, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England) is an English former cricketer, who played in thirty four Tests and twenty five ODIs for England from 1976 to 1984.
Geoffrey Miller (born 8 September 1952, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England) is an English former cricketer, who played in thirty four Tests and twenty five ODIs for England from 1976 to 1984.
Gubby Allen
Sir George Oswald Browning "Gubby" Allen, CBE (31 July 1902 – 29 November 1989) was a cricketer who played for Middlesex, Cambridge University, MCC and England.
Sir George Oswald Browning "Gubby" Allen, CBE (31 July 1902 – 29 November 1989) was a cricketer who played for Middlesex, Cambridge University, MCC and England.
H. D. G. Leveson Gower
Sir Henry Dudley Gresham Leveson Gower (pronounced "Loosen Gore"; 8 May 1873 in Titsey Place, Surrey – 1 February 1954 in London) was an English cricketer who played for Oxford University and S...
Sir Henry Dudley Gresham Leveson Gower (pronounced "Loosen Gore"; 8 May 1873 in Titsey Place, Surrey – 1 February 1954 in London) was an English cricketer who played for Oxford University and S...
Harry Altham
Harry Surtees Altham, CBE, DSO, MC was an English cricketer who became an important figure in the game as an administrator, historian and coach.
Harry Surtees Altham, CBE, DSO, MC was an English cricketer who became an important figure in the game as an administrator, historian and coach.
Harry Foster (cricketer)
Henry Knollys "Harry" Foster MBE, born at Malvern, Worcestershire, on 30 October 1873 and died at Kingsthorne, Herefordshire on 23 June 1950, was a cricketer who played for Oxford University and...
Henry Knollys "Harry" Foster MBE, born at Malvern, Worcestershire, on 30 October 1873 and died at Kingsthorne, Herefordshire on 23 June 1950, was a cricketer who played for Oxford University and...
Herbert Sutcliffe
Herbert Sutcliffe was an English professional cricketer who represented Yorkshire and England as an opening batsman.
Herbert Sutcliffe was an English professional cricketer who represented Yorkshire and England as an opening batsman.
Jack Bond
John David "Jack" Bond, born in Kearsley, near Bolton, Lancashire, on 6 May 1932, is a former cricketer who played for Lancashire and, for one season, for Nottinghamshire.
John David "Jack" Bond, born in Kearsley, near Bolton, Lancashire, on 6 May 1932, is a former cricketer who played for Lancashire and, for one season, for Nottinghamshire.
Jack White (cricketer)
John Cornish White, known as "Farmer" or "Jack", (19 February 1891 in Holford, Somerset – 2 May 1961 in Combe Florey, Somerset) was an English cricketer who played for Somerset and England.
John Cornish White, known as "Farmer" or "Jack", (19 February 1891 in Holford, Somerset – 2 May 1961 in Combe Florey, Somerset) was an English cricketer who played for Somerset and England.
James Whitaker (cricketer)
John James Whitaker is an English former cricketer, who played in one Test and two ODIs for England in 1986.
John James Whitaker is an English former cricketer, who played in one Test and two ODIs for England in 1986.
John Daniell (cricketer)
John Daniell, was an international rugby union player for England and a first-class cricketer for Somerset and Cambridge University Cricket Club.
John Daniell, was an international rugby union player for England and a first-class cricketer for Somerset and Cambridge University Cricket Club.
John Edrich
John Hugh Edrich, MBE (born 21 June 1937 in Blofield, Norfolk) is a former English cricketer who played for Surrey and England.
John Hugh Edrich, MBE (born 21 June 1937 in Blofield, Norfolk) is a former English cricketer who played for Surrey and England.
John Murray (cricketer)
John Thomas Murray MBE is a former English cricketer.
John Thomas Murray MBE is a former English cricketer.
John Shuter
John Shuter (9 February 1855 Thornton Heath, Surrey, England – 5 July 1920, Blackheath, Kent, England) was a cricketer who played for England and Surrey in the late 19th century.
John Shuter (9 February 1855 Thornton Heath, Surrey, England – 5 July 1920, Blackheath, Kent, England) was a cricketer who played for England and Surrey in the late 19th century.
Johnnie Clay
John ("Johnnie") Charles Clay (18 March 1898 – 11 August 1973) was a cricketer who played for Glamorgan County Cricket Club.
John ("Johnnie") Charles Clay (18 March 1898 – 11 August 1973) was a cricketer who played for Glamorgan County Cricket Club.
Johnny Douglas
John "Johnny" William Henry Tyler Douglas (3 September 1882 - 19 December 1930) was a cricketer who was captain of the England team and an Olympic boxer.
John "Johnny" William Henry Tyler Douglas (3 September 1882 - 19 December 1930) was a cricketer who was captain of the England team and an Olympic boxer.
Ken Barrington
Kenneth Frank Barrington, better known as Ken Barrington, played for the English cricket team and Surrey County Cricket Club in the 1950s and 1960s.
Kenneth Frank Barrington, better known as Ken Barrington, played for the English cricket team and Surrey County Cricket Club in the 1950s and 1960s.
Len Hutton
Sir Leonard "Len" Hutton (23 June 1916 – 6 September 1990) was an English Test cricketer, who played for Yorkshire and England before and after the Second World War as an opening batsman.
Sir Leonard "Len" Hutton (23 June 1916 – 6 September 1990) was an English Test cricketer, who played for Yorkshire and England before and after the Second World War as an opening batsman.
Les Ames
Leslie Ethelbert George Ames, CBE was an outstanding wicket-keeper and batsman for the England cricket team and Kent County Cricket Club.
Leslie Ethelbert George Ames, CBE was an outstanding wicket-keeper and batsman for the England cricket team and Kent County Cricket Club.
Martin Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke
Martin Bladen Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke of Towton, generally known as Lord Hawke, was an English amateur cricketer who played major roles in the sport's administration.
Martin Bladen Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke of Towton, generally known as Lord Hawke, was an English amateur cricketer who played major roles in the sport's administration.
Maurice Turnbull
Maurice Joseph Lawson Turnbull was a Welsh cricketer who played in nine Tests for England from 1930 to 1936.
Maurice Joseph Lawson Turnbull was a Welsh cricketer who played in nine Tests for England from 1930 to 1936.
Nigel Haig
Nigel Esme Haig (12 December 1887 in London – 27 October 1966 in Eastbourne, Sussex) was a cricketer who played for Middlesex and England.
Nigel Esme Haig (12 December 1887 in London – 27 October 1966 in Eastbourne, Sussex) was a cricketer who played for Middlesex and England.
Norman Yardley
Norman Walter Dransfield Yardley was an English cricketer who played for Cambridge University, Yorkshire County Cricket Club and England, as a right-handed batsman and occasional bowler.
Norman Walter Dransfield Yardley was an English cricketer who played for Cambridge University, Yorkshire County Cricket Club and England, as a right-handed batsman and occasional bowler.
Ossie Wheatley
Oswald Stephen "Ossie" Wheatley, born at Low Fell, Gateshead, County Durham on 28 May 1935, was a cricketer who played for Cambridge University, Warwickshire and Glamorgan.
Oswald Stephen "Ossie" Wheatley, born at Low Fell, Gateshead, County Durham on 28 May 1935, was a cricketer who played for Cambridge University, Warwickshire and Glamorgan.
Pelham Warner
Sir Pelham Francis Warner MBE, affectionately and better known as Plum Warner, or even "the Grand Old Man" of English cricket was a Test cricketer.
Sir Pelham Francis Warner MBE, affectionately and better known as Plum Warner, or even "the Grand Old Man" of English cricket was a Test cricketer.
Percy Perrin
Percival Albert Perrin (26 May 1876 at Stoke Newington – 20 November 1945 at his country house overlooking Hickling Broad, Norfolk), known as either "Percy" or "Peter", was an English cricketer ...
Percival Albert Perrin (26 May 1876 at Stoke Newington – 20 November 1945 at his country house overlooking Hickling Broad, Norfolk), known as either "Percy" or "Peter", was an English cricketer ...
Peter May
Peter Barker Howard May, CBE (31 December 1929 – 27 December 1994) was an English amateur cricketer, who played for Surrey, Cambridge University and England.
Peter Barker Howard May, CBE (31 December 1929 – 27 December 1994) was an English amateur cricketer, who played for Surrey, Cambridge University and England.
Peter Moores (cricketer)
Peter Moores is a former English county cricketer.
Peter Moores is a former English county cricketer.
Phil Sharpe (cricketer)
Philip John Sharpe is an English former cricketer, who played in twelve Tests from 1963 to 1969, and was one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 1963.
Philip John Sharpe is an English former cricketer, who played in twelve Tests from 1963 to 1969, and was one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 1963.
Ray Illingworth
Raymond ("Ray") Illingworth, CBE (born 8 June 1932 in Pudsey, Yorkshire) is a former English cricketer, cricket commentator and cricket administrator.
Raymond ("Ray") Illingworth, CBE (born 8 June 1932 in Pudsey, Yorkshire) is a former English cricketer, cricket commentator and cricket administrator.
Reggie Spooner
Reginald Herbert Spooner was a cricketer who played for Lancashire and England.
Reginald Herbert Spooner was a cricketer who played for Lancashire and England.
Stanley Jackson
Sir Francis Stanley Jackson, GCSI, GCIE, PC, KStJ (21 November 1870 – 9 March 1947), known as the Honourable Stanley Jackson during his playing career, was an English cricketer, soldier an...
Sir Francis Stanley Jackson, GCSI, GCIE, PC, KStJ (21 November 1870 – 9 March 1947), known as the Honourable Stanley Jackson during his playing career, was an English cricketer, soldier an...
Tom Dollery
Horace Edgar "Tom" Dollery, born 15 October 1914 and died 20 January 1987, was a cricketer who played for England and Warwickshire.
Horace Edgar "Tom" Dollery, born 15 October 1914 and died 20 January 1987, was a cricketer who played for England and Warwickshire.
Tom Pearce
Thomas Neill Pearce OBE (November 3, 1905 - April 11, 1994) was an English cricketer and Rugby Union official.
Thomas Neill Pearce OBE (November 3, 1905 - April 11, 1994) was an English cricketer and Rugby Union official.
W. G. Grace
Dr William Gilbert ("WG") Grace, MRCS, LRCP (born 18 July 1848 at Downend, near Bristol; died 23 October 1915 at Mottingham, Kent) was an English amateur cricketer who is widely acknowledged as ...
Dr William Gilbert ("WG") Grace, MRCS, LRCP (born 18 July 1848 at Downend, near Bristol; died 23 October 1915 at Mottingham, Kent) was an English amateur cricketer who is widely acknowledged as ...
Walter Robins
Robert Walter Vivian Robins was a dynamic English cricketer and footballer.
Robert Walter Vivian Robins was a dynamic English cricketer and footballer.
Wilf Wooller
Wilfred Wooller was a Welsh cricketer, rugby union footballer, cricket administrator and journalist.
Wilfred Wooller was a Welsh cricketer, rugby union footballer, cricket administrator and journalist.
Willie Watson (England cricketer)
William "Willie" Watson, (7 March 1920 – 23 April 2004) was a cricketer who played for Yorkshire, Leicestershire and England.
William "Willie" Watson, (7 March 1920 – 23 April 2004) was a cricketer who played for Yorkshire, Leicestershire and England.