Herbert Griffiths

Herbert Tyrrell Griffiths (10 August 1853 – 3 November 1905) was an English first-class cricketer and medical practitioner.

The son of George Richard Griffiths and Letitia Chatfield, he was born at Ryde on the Isle of Wight in August 1853. He was educated at Eton College, before going up to Trinity College, Cambridge, where he studied medicine. While studying at Cambridge, Griffiths did not play first-class cricket for Cambridge University Cricket Club, but did represent the Marylebone Cricket Club in two first-class matches at Lord's in 1876 and 1878 against Surrey and Hampshire respectively. Against Surrey he scored an unbeaten 68. Griffiths gained his MA in 1879 and his MD in 1884.

Griffiths was the Herbert Exhibitioner and Martin Medallist at the Army Medical School at Netley Hospital. later resigning from the post in June 1883. He held the posts of physician at the Seaman's Hospital in Greenwich and was later a house physician and medical registrar at St George's Hospital. Griffiths had been married to Eveline Selina May, daughter of Richard Garth, since 1887. His brother, Algernon, was also a first-class cricketer.