About Tom Sewell
Lived 1806 – 1888 (aged 82). Tom Sewell was a British cricketer.
Sewell (extreme right) and other members of William Clarke's All-England Eleven in 1847.
Thomas Sewell (5 May 1806 – 1 November 1888) was an English professional cricketer whose career spanned the years 1830 to 1853. He was a right-handed batsman, occasional wicket-keeper and slow underarm bowler who was mainly associated with Surrey. He represented the Players in the Gentlemen v Players series and was an original member of William Clarke's All-England Eleven in 1846. His brother, William Sewell, played twice for Surrey, and his son, also named Tom Sewell, played for Surrey and the All-England Eleven.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tom Sewell?
English cricketer (1806–1888)
When was Tom Sewell born?
Tom Sewell was born on 5 May 1806.
When did Tom Sewell die?
Tom Sewell died on 1 November 1888.
What was Tom Sewell's occupation?
Tom Sewell was a cricketer.
What nationality was Tom Sewell?
Tom Sewell was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Tom Sewell (cricketer, born 1806)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom Sewell. https://biography.guide/tom-sewell-cricketer/
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