Tom Sewell (cricketer, born 1806)
Thomas ("Tom") Sewell (born 5 May 1806 at Mitcham, Surrey; died 1 November 1888 at Riverhead, Kent) was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1830 to 1853.
A right-handed batsman, occasional wicket-keeper and slow underarm bowler who was mainly associated with Surrey, he made 117 known appearances in first-class matches.[1] He represented the Players in the Gentlemen v Players series and was an original member of William Clarke's All-England Eleven.
His brother, William Sewell, played twice for Surrey, and his son, Tom Sewell junior, had a substantial career with Surrey and the All-England Eleven.
References
- ^ CricketArchive. Retrieved on 2 December 2008.
External links
- Tom Sewell at CricketArchive (subscription required)
Further reading
- H S Altham, A History of Cricket, Volume 1 (to 1914), George Allen & Unwin, 1962
- Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volumes 1-11 (1744–1870), Lillywhite, 1862–72
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