Tom Sewell (cricketer, born 1830)

Thomas Sewell (15 March 1830 – 13 June 1871) was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1851 to 1868. His father was Tom Sewell senior.

A right-handed batsman and right arm fast roundarm bowler, he made 158 known appearances in first-class matches, of which 20 were for Kent between 1856 and 1866 and 109 were for Surrey between 1859 and 1868.[1] He represented the Players in the Gentlemen v Players series on one occasion and, from 1860 to 1864, was a member of the United All-England Eleven (UEE). He was also a member of the team led by HH Stephenson that toured Australia in 1861–2, the first side from England to visit the country.[2] For this tour the team travelled on the SS Great Britain[3]

References
  1. CricketArchive. Retrieved on 2 December 2008.
  2. Matches in which Sewell played in Australia
  3. https://globalstories.ssgreatbritain.org/_/traveller/8403


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