Tom Sewell (cricketer, born 1806)

Thomas Sewell (5 May 1806 – 1 November 1888) was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1830 to 1853.

Tom Sewell (extreme right) and other members of William Clarke's All-England Eleven in 1847.

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

  1. CricketArchive. Retrieved on 2 December 2008.


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