About Tom Allin
Lived 1987 – 2016 (aged 28). Tom Allin was a British cricketer.
Thomas William Allin (27 November 1987 – 4 January 2016) was an English cricketer who played for Warwickshire County Cricket Club.
Tom Allin was a right-arm medium-fast pace bowler who also batted right-handed. He made his debut for the county in the 2011 Clydesdale Bank 40 against Surrey, and his first-class debut came against Middlesex in May 2013.
Allin suffered serious injuries in a road accident in October 2015. He gradually recovered physically, but suffered from mood swings. He died of suicide on 4 January 2016 aged 28 in Bideford, North Devon, by jumping from the A39 River Torridge Bridge.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tom Allin?
cricketer (1987-2016)
When was Tom Allin born?
Tom Allin was born on 27 November 1987 in Bideford.
When did Tom Allin die?
Tom Allin died on 4 January 2016.
What was Tom Allin's occupation?
Tom Allin was a cricketer.
What nationality was Tom Allin?
Tom Allin was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom Allin. https://biography.guide/tom-allin/
MLA: "Tom Allin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tom-allin/.
Chicago: "Tom Allin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tom-allin/.
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