Tom Graveney

Full name:Thomas William Graveney
Born: Riding Mill, Northumberland, England
Died:3rd November 2015, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Batting:Right-hand batter
Bowling:Leg-break
Occasional wicket-keeper
Biography:Awarded OBE in 1968 New Year's Honours for services to cricket. MCC president 2004-05. His cricket connection with Gloucestershire stems from the fact that, after his father's death, his mother remarried and moved the family to Bristol.
Education:Bristol GS
Relations:Brother: JKR Graveney; Father: AJ Graveney; Nephew: JI Graveney; Nephew: DA Graveney; Son: TG Graveney
Teams:Brisbane Colts (Miscellaneous: 1985/86);
Queensland Colts (Miscellaneous: 1985/86)
Gloucestershire cap: 1948
Gloucestershire Second XI cap: 1948
Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1953
Gloucestershire Captain: 1959 - 1960
Gloucestershire benefit season: 1959 (raised 5,400 pounds)
Worcestershire cap: 1962
Worcestershire Captain: 1968 - 1970
Walter Lawrence Trophy winner: 1968
Worcestershire benefit season: 1969 (raised 7,886 pounds)
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics
Articles:Tyson The Typhoon
 Ashes heroes in ICC Hall of Fame
Pictures:Bob Taylor
 Portrait of Tom Graveney

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