About John Grayson
Lived 1871 – 1936 (aged 64). John Grayson was a British cricketer.
John Hubert FitzHenry Grayson (17 June 1871 – 31 May 1936) was an English cricketer active in the early 1890s. Born in West Derby, Lancashire (now Liverpool), Grayson was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler who made two appearances in first-class cricket.
Educated at Radley College and playing his club cricket for Birkenhead Park, Grayson made his debut in first-class cricket for Liverpool and District against Yorkshire in 1891 at Aigburth. He played a second first-class match for Liverpool and District in 1893 against the touring Australians.
He died at Eastbourne, Sussex on 31 May 1936. His brother Henry also played first-class cricket.
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Who was John Grayson?
English cricketer (1871-1936)
When was John Grayson born?
John Grayson was born on 17 June 1871 in West Derby.
When did John Grayson die?
John Grayson died on 31 May 1936 in Eastbourne.
What was John Grayson's occupation?
John Grayson was a cricketer.
What nationality was John Grayson?
John Grayson was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Grayson (cricketer)
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