Graham Smith (Durham cricketer)

John Graham David Smith (21 August 1950 – 12 October 2012) was an English cricketer. Smith was a right-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium pace. He was born in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.

Graham Smith
Personal information
Full name
John Graham David Smith
Born(1950-08-21)21 August 1950
Stockton-on-Tees,
County Durham, England
Died12 October 2012(2012-10-12) (aged 62)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1982–1983Durham
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 1
Runs scored 3
Batting average 3.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 3
Balls bowled 72
Wickets 1
Bowling average 61.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/61
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 August 2011

Smith made his debut for Durham against Northumberland in 1982 MCCA Knockout Trophy.[1] He played Minor counties cricket for Durham in 1982 and 1983, making 6 Minor Counties Championship appearances.[2] He made his only List A appearance against Surrey in the 1982 NatWest Trophy.[3] He scored 3 runs in the match, before being dismissed by Kevin Mackintosh.[4] Graham Smith died of cancer on Friday 12 October 2012.

References

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  1. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Graham Smith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
  2. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Graham Smith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
  3. ^ "List A Matches played by Graham Smith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
  4. ^ "Surrey v Durham, 1982 NatWest Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
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