Harry Graham

Australian cricketer and author

Harry Graham - Australian cricketer and author
Born

November 22nd, 1870
154 years ago

Died

1911
114 years ago — 41 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played first-class cricket in Australia from 1890 to 1904. Represented New South Wales and participated in multiple domestic matches. Achieved recognition for contributions to the sport and later became an author, producing works on cricket that offered insights into the game. Contributed to the early development of cricket literature in Australia.

Played for New South Wales

Contributed to cricket literature

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