John Hubert FitzHenry Grayson (17 June 1871 – 31 May 1936) was an English cricketer active in the early 1890s. Born in West Derby, Lancashire (now Liverpool), Grayson was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler who made two appearances in first-class cricket.
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Full name | John Hubert FitzHenry Grayson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 17 June 1871 West Derby, Lancashire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 31 May 1936 Eastbourne, Sussex, England | (aged 64)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Henry Grayson (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 4 January 2015 |
Educated at Radley College and playing his club cricket for Birkenhead Park,[1] Grayson made his debut in first-class cricket for Liverpool and District against Yorkshire in 1891 at Aigburth.[2] He played a second first-class match for Liverpool and District in 1893 against the touring Australians.[2] He made a highest score of 36 in first-class cricket, which came against Yorkshire.[3]
He died at Eastbourne, Sussex on 31 May 1936. His brother Henry also played first-class cricket.
References
edit- ^ "Teams John Grayson played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by John Grayson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- ^ "Liverpool and District v Yorkshire, 1891". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
External links
edit- John Grayson at ESPNcricinfo
- John Grayson at CricketArchive