Graham Dilley, the Glossary
Graham Roy Dilley (18 May 1959 – 5 October 2011) was an English international cricketer, whose main role was as a fast bowler.[1]
Table of Contents
87 relations: Alec Bedser, Australia national cricket team, Australian cricket team in England in 1981, Australian Tri-Series, Batting order (cricket), Benson & Hedges Challenge, Benson & Hedges Cup, Bob Willis, Bowled, Bowling average, Cambridge University Cricket Club, Caribbean, Caught, Chris Pennell, County Championship, Cricket, Dartford, Dartford Cricket Club, Derek Pringle, Diamond cutting, Eden Park, Edgbaston Cricket Ground, England cricket team, England national rugby union team, England women's cricket team, English cricket team in Australia in 1979–80, English cricket team in Australia in 1986–87, Esophageal cancer, ESPNcricinfo, Fast bowling, First-class cricket, Five-wicket haul, Follow-on, Graeme Hick, Graham Johnson (cricketer, born 1946), Hatton Garden, Headingley, Headingley Cricket Ground, Hesketh Park (cricket ground), Ian Botham, James Adams (cricketer, born 1980), James Anyon, John Emburey, John Lever, Kent, Kent County Cricket Club, KwaZulu-Natal (cricket team), Lancaster Park, Leicester, List A cricket, ... Expand index (37 more) »
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- Cricketers from Dartford
Alec Bedser
Sir Alec Victor Bedser (4 July 1918 – 4 April 2010) was an English professional cricketer, primarily a medium-fast bowler. Graham Dilley and Alec Bedser are England Test cricketers.
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Australia national cricket team
The Australia men's national cricket team represents Australia in men's international cricket.
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Australian cricket team in England in 1981
The tour by the Australian cricket team in England in 1981 included the 51st Ashes series of Test matches between Australia and England.
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Australian Tri-Series
The Australian Tri-Series was an annual one day international (ODI) cricket tournament held in Australia, and contested by Australia and two touring teams.
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Batting order (cricket)
In cricket, the batting order is the sequence in which batters play through their team's innings, there always being two batters taking part at any one time.
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Benson & Hedges Challenge
The Benson and Hedges Challenge (also known as "The Perth Challenge" or simply "Perth Challenge" by non-commercial broadcasters such as ABC Local Radio) was a one-off one-day international cricket tournament played at the WACA Ground in Perth, Western Australia from 30 December 1986 to 7 January 1987 as part of the 1987 America's Cup Festival of Sport.
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Benson & Hedges Cup
The Benson & Hedges Cup was a one-day cricket competition for first-class counties in England and Wales that was held from 1972 to 2002, one of cricket's longest sponsorship deals.
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Bob Willis
Robert George Dylan Willis (born Robert George Willis; 30 May 1949 – 4 December 2019) was an English cricketer, who represented England between 1971 and 1984. Graham Dilley and Bob Willis are cricketers at the 1983 Cricket World Cup, England One Day International cricketers, England Test cricketers and English cricketers of 1969 to 2000.
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Bowled
In cricket, the term bowled has several meanings.
Bowling average
In cricket, a player's bowling average is the number of runs they have conceded per wicket taken.
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Cambridge University Cricket Club
Cambridge University Cricket Club, established in 1820, is the representative cricket club for students of the University of Cambridge.
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Caribbean
The Caribbean (el Caribe; les Caraïbes; de Caraïben) is a subregion of the Americas that includes the Caribbean Sea and its islands, some of which are surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some of which border both the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean; the nearby coastal areas on the mainland are sometimes also included in the region.
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Caught
Caught is a method of dismissing a batsman in cricket.
Chris Pennell
Chris Pennell (born 26 April 1987) is an English rugby union player.
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County Championship
The County Championship, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Vitality County Championship is the domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales and is organised by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
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Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.
Dartford
Dartford is the principal town in the Borough of Dartford, Kent, England.
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Dartford Cricket Club
Dartford Cricket Club is one of the oldest cricket clubs in England with origins which date from the early 18th century, perhaps earlier.
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Derek Pringle
Derek Raymond Pringle (born 18 September 1958) is a Kenyan-born English former Test and One Day International cricketer for England, and is now a cricket journalist. Graham Dilley and Derek Pringle are England One Day International cricketers, England Test cricketers and English cricketers of 1969 to 2000.
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Diamond cutting
Diamond cutting is the practice of shaping a diamond from a rough stone into a faceted gem.
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Eden Park
Eden Park is a sports venue in Auckland, New Zealand.
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Edgbaston Cricket Ground
Edgbaston Cricket Ground in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham, England, is home to Warwickshire County Cricket Club and its T20 team Birmingham Bears.
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England cricket team
The England men's cricket team represents England and Wales in international cricket.
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England national rugby union team
The England men's national rugby union team represents the Rugby Football Union in men's international rugby union.
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England women's cricket team
The England women's cricket team represents England and Wales in international women's cricket.
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English cricket team in Australia in 1979–80
The England national cricket team toured Australia from November 1979 to February 1980 and played a three-match Test series against the Australia national cricket team.
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English cricket team in Australia in 1986–87
The England cricket team toured Australia during the 1986–87 cricket season for a five-match Test series to contest The Ashes.
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Esophageal cancer
Esophageal cancer is cancer arising from the esophagus—the food pipe that runs between the throat and the stomach.
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ESPNcricinfo
ESPNcricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket.
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Fast bowling
Fast bowling (also referred to as pace bowling) is one of two main approaches to bowling in the sport of cricket, the other being spin bowling.
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First-class cricket
First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket.
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Five-wicket haul
In cricket, a five-wicket haul (also known as a "five–for" or "fifer") occurs when a bowler takes five or more wickets in a single innings.
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Follow-on
In cricket, a team who batted second and scored significantly fewer runs than the team who batted first may be forced to follow-on: to take their second innings immediately after their first.
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Graeme Hick
Graeme Ashley Hick (born 23 May 1966) is a Zimbabwean-born former England cricketer who played 65 Test matches and 120 One Day Internationals for England. Graham Dilley and Graeme Hick are cricketers at the 1983 Cricket World Cup, England One Day International cricketers, England Test cricketers, English cricket coaches and Worcestershire cricketers.
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Graham Johnson (cricketer, born 1946)
Graham William Johnson (born 8 November 1946) is a former English cricketer and business executive. Graham Dilley and Graham Johnson (cricketer, born 1946) are Kent cricketers.
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Hatton Garden
Hatton Garden is a street and commercial zone in the Holborn district of the London Borough of Camden, abutting the narrow precinct of Saffron Hill which then abuts the City of London.
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Headingley
Headingley is a suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, approximately two miles out of the city centre, to the north west along the A660 road.
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Headingley Cricket Ground
Headingley Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in the Headingley Stadium complex in Headingley, Leeds, England.
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Hesketh Park (cricket ground)
Hesketh Park is a cricket ground in Dartford in Kent.
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Ian Botham
Ian Terence Botham, Baron Botham, (born 24 November 1955) is an English cricket commentator, member of the House of Lords, a former cricketer who has been chairman of Durham County Cricket Club since 2017 and charity fundraiser. Graham Dilley and Ian Botham are cricketers at the 1983 Cricket World Cup, England One Day International cricketers, England Test cricketers, English cricketers of 1969 to 2000 and Worcestershire cricketers.
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James Adams (cricketer, born 1980)
James Henry Kenneth Adams (born 23 September 1980) is an English former professional cricketer.
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James Anyon
James Edward Anyon (born 5 May 1983) is a former cricketer who played for Sussex.
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John Emburey
John Ernest Emburey (born 20 August 1952) is a former English first-class cricketer who played for Middlesex, Northamptonshire, Western Province, Berkshire and England. Graham Dilley and John Emburey are England One Day International cricketers, England Test cricketers, English cricket coaches and English cricketers of 1969 to 2000.
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John Lever
John Kenneth Lever (born 24 February 1949) is an English former international cricketer who played Test and One Day International cricket for England. Graham Dilley and John Lever are England One Day International cricketers, England Test cricketers and English cricket coaches.
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Kent
Kent is a county in the South East England region, the closest county to continental Europe.
Kent County Cricket Club
Kent County Cricket Club is one of the eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.
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KwaZulu-Natal (cricket team)
KwaZulu-Natal (formerly Natal) is the first-class cricket team that represents the province of KwaZulu-Natal (formerly Natal) in South Africa.
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Lancaster Park
Lancaster Park, also known as Jade Stadium and AMI Stadium for sponsorship reasons, was a sports stadium in Waltham, a suburb of Christchurch in New Zealand.
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Leicester
Leicester is a city, unitary authority area, unparished area and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England.
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List A cricket
List A cricket is a classification of the limited-overs (one-day) form of the sport of cricket, with games lasting up to eight hours.
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Lord's
Lord's Cricket Ground, commonly known as Lord's, is a cricket venue in St John's Wood, London.
Loughborough MCC University
Loughborough MCC University (previously known as Loughborough University Centre of Cricketing Excellence) is a cricket coaching centre based at Loughborough University in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, and the name under which the university's cricket team plays.
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Loughborough University
Loughborough University (abbreviated as Lough or Lboro for post-nominals) is a public research university in the market town of Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
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Middlesex County Cricket Club
Middlesex County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.
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Mike Brearley
John Michael Brearley (born 28 April 1942) is a retired English first-class cricketer who captained Cambridge University, Middlesex, and England. Graham Dilley and Mike Brearley are 20th-century English sportsmen, England One Day International cricketers, England Test cricketers and English cricketers of 1969 to 2000.
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Mike Gatting
Michael William Gatting (born 6 June 1957) is an English former cricketer, who played first-class cricket for Middlesex (1975–1998; captain 1983–1997) and for England from 1977 to 1995, captaining the national side in twenty-three Test matches between 1986 and 1988. Graham Dilley and Mike Gatting are cricketers at the 1983 Cricket World Cup, England One Day International cricketers, England Test cricketers and English cricketers of 1969 to 2000.
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Mike Hendrick
Michael Hendrick (22 October 1948 – 26 July 2021) was an English cricketer, who played in thirty Tests and twenty-two One Day Internationals for England from 1973 to 1981. Graham Dilley and Mike Hendrick are England One Day International cricketers, England Test cricketers, English cricket coaches and English cricketers of 1969 to 2000.
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Mike Selvey
Michael Walter William Selvey (born 25 April 1948), known as Mike Selvey, is an English former Test and county cricketer, and now a cricket writer and commentator. Graham Dilley and Mike Selvey are England Test cricketers.
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Monty Panesar
Mudhsuden Singh "Monty" Panesar (born 25 April 1982) is a former English international cricketer. Graham Dilley and Monty Panesar are England One Day International cricketers and England Test cricketers.
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New Zealand national cricket team
The New Zealand national cricket team represents New Zealand in men's international cricket.
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Not out
In cricket, a batsman is not out if they come out to bat in an innings and have not been dismissed by the end of an innings.
Old Trafford Cricket Ground
Old Trafford is a cricket ground in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England.
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One Day International
A One Day International (ODI) is a form of 50 overs limited overs cricket, played between two teams with international status, in which each team faces a fixed number of overs, currently 50, with the game lasting up to 7 hours.
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Pakistani cricket team in England in 1978
The Pakistan cricket team toured England in the 1978 season to play a three-match Test series against England.
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Paul Allott
Paul John Walter Allott (born 14 September 1956) is a former English cricketer who played county cricket for Lancashire, Minor Counties cricket for Staffordshire and first-class cricket in New Zealand for Wellington, as well as thirteen Test match appearances and thirteen One Day International appearances for England. Graham Dilley and Paul Allott are cricketers at the 1983 Cricket World Cup, England One Day International cricketers and England Test cricketers.
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Player of the match
In team sport, a player of the match award (also known as man of the match or woman of the match) is often given to the most outstanding player in a particular match.
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Robert Taylor (cricketer, born 1989)
Robert Meadows Lombe Taylor (born 21 December 1989) is an English-born cricketer who played international cricket for Scotland. Graham Dilley and Robert Taylor (cricketer, born 1989) are English cricket coaches.
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Ruel Brathwaite
Ruel Marlon Ricardo Brathwaite (born 6 September 1985) is a Barbadian cricketer.
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Rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.
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Scotland national cricket team
The Scotland national men's cricket team (Scottish Gaelic: Sgioba nàiseanta criogaid na h-Alba; Scots Scotland naitional cricket team) represents the country of Scotland.
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South African rebel tours
The South African rebel tours were a series of seven cricket tours staged between 1982 and 1990.
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Stump microphone
A stump microphone, informally known as a stump mic, is a microphone embedded in a cricket stump.
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Sydney Cricket Ground
The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) is a sports stadium in the Moore Park suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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Terry Alderman
Terence Michael Alderman (born 12 June 1956) is a former Australian international cricketer who played primarily as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. Graham Dilley and Terry Alderman are Kent cricketers.
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Test cricket
Test cricket is a form of first-class cricket played at the international level between teams representing full member countries of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
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The Ashes
The Ashes is a men's Test cricket series played biennially between England and Australia.
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The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.
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The Gabba
The Brisbane Cricket Ground, commonly known as the Gabba, is a major sports stadium in Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, Australia.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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West Indies cricket team
The West Indies men's cricket team, nicknamed The Windies, is a men's cricket team representing the West Indies—a group of mainly English-speaking countries and territories in the Caribbean region—and administered by Cricket West Indies.
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Worcester Cathedral
Worcester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of Christ and Blessed Mary the Virgin, is a Church of England cathedral in Worcester, England.
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Worcester Warriors
Worcester Warriors Rugby Football Club was a professional rugby union club founded in 1871 that played in the top division of the sport in England, Premiership Rugby.
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Worcestershire County Cricket Club
Worcestershire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.
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Zimbabwe national cricket team
The Zimbabwe men's national cricket team, also known as the Chevrons, represents Zimbabwe in men's international cricket and is overseen by Zimbabwe Cricket (formerly known as the Zimbabwe Cricket Union).
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1979 Cricket World Cup
The 1979 Cricket World Cup (officially called the Prudential Cup '79) was the second edition of the Cricket World Cup.
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1983 Cricket World Cup
The 1983 Cricket World Cup (officially the Prudential Cup '83) was the 3rd edition of the Cricket World Cup tournament.
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1986–87 Australian Tri-Series
The 1986–87 World Series was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tri-series where Australia played host to England and West Indies.
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See also
20th-century English sportsmen
- Adrian Dalby
- Andrew Bethel
- Bill Athey
- Cedric Boyns
- David Bairstow
- Dennis Amiss
- Geoff Arnold
- George Mallory
- Gerry Armstrong (tennis official)
- Graham Dilley
- Graham Frost
- Ian Blanchett
- Ian Carmichael (cricketer)
- Ian Fisher (English cricketer)
- Ian Riches (cricketer)
- Ismail Dawood
- Jeremy Batty
- Jimmy Binks
- Jonathan Dakin
- Keith Fletcher
- Kevin Blackburn
- Len Hutton
- Liam Botham
- Malcolm Birks
- Max Briggs
- Michael Atherton
- Michael Bore
- Mike Brearley
- Philip Craven
- Philip Wilkinson (cricketer)
- Phillip DeFreitas
- Ray Illingworth
- Raymond Baker (cricketer)
- Ron Baynham
- Sam Black (cricketer)
- Stephen Foster (cricketer)
- Stuart Cradock
- Terry Jolley
- Tim Boon
Cricketers from Dartford
- Alan Dixon (cricketer)
- Allen Herbert
- Andrew Ward (cricketer)
- Arthur Blackman
- Bill Murray-Wood
- Brian Rose (cricketer)
- Eddie Stanford (cricketer)
- Edward Brander
- Edward Winter (cricketer)
- George Barton (cricketer)
- George Mills (cricketer, born 1867)
- Graham Dilley
- Henry Wood (cricketer, born 1853)
- Howard Barton
- Jeffrey Snowden
- Julie May
- Kevin Jarvis (cricketer)
- Nick Lee (cricketer)
- Nick Preston
- Paul Clinton (cricketer)
- Stuart Waterton
- Vince Wells
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Dilley
Also known as Graham Roy Dilley.
, Lord's, Loughborough MCC University, Loughborough University, Middlesex County Cricket Club, Mike Brearley, Mike Gatting, Mike Hendrick, Mike Selvey, Monty Panesar, New Zealand national cricket team, Not out, Old Trafford Cricket Ground, One Day International, Pakistani cricket team in England in 1978, Paul Allott, Player of the match, Robert Taylor (cricketer, born 1989), Ruel Brathwaite, Rugby union, Scotland national cricket team, South African rebel tours, Stump microphone, Sydney Cricket Ground, Terry Alderman, Test cricket, The Ashes, The Daily Telegraph, The Gabba, The Guardian, West Indies cricket team, Worcester Cathedral, Worcester Warriors, Worcestershire County Cricket Club, Zimbabwe national cricket team, 1979 Cricket World Cup, 1983 Cricket World Cup, 1986–87 Australian Tri-Series.