John Grayson

John Hubert FitzHenry Grayson (17 June 1871 – 31 May 1936) was an English cricketer active in the early 1890s. Born at West Derby, Lancashire, Grayson was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler who made two appearances in first-class cricket.

John Grayson

Personal information
Full name	John Hubert FitzHenry Grayson
Born	17 June 1871 West Derby, Lancashire, England
Died	31 May 1936 (aged 64) Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Relations	Henry Grayson (brother)
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 2 Runs scored 46 Batting average 11.50 100s/50s –/– Top score 36 Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 4 January 2015

Educated at Radley College and playing his club cricket for Birkenhead Park,[1] Grayson made his debut in first-class cricket for Liverpool and District against Yorkshire in 1891 at Aigburth.[2] He played a second first-class match for Liverpool and District in 1893 against the touring Australians.[2] He made a highest score of 36 in first-class cricket, which came against Yorkshire.[3]

He died at Eastbourne, Sussex on 31 May 1936. His brother Henry also played first-class cricket.

References

1. "Teams John Grayson played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
2. "First-Class Matches played by John Grayson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
3. "Liverpool and District v Yorkshire, 1891". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 January 2015.

External links

• John Grayson at ESPNcricinfo
• John Grayson at CricketArchive