W. G. Grace Jr - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Jul 06, 1874 West Brompton, England, United Kingdom Died on 02 Mar 1905 (aged 30)

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About W. G. Grace Jr

  • William Gilbert Grace Jr (6 July 1874 – 2 March 1905) was an English first-class cricketer who was the first-born son of W.
  • G.
  • Grace.
  • He won scholarships to Clifton College and Pembroke College, Cambridge, where he studied mathematics.
  • He played in 57 matches for Cambridge University, Gloucestershire and London County in a career lasting from 1893 to 1903, playing as an all-rounder.
  • He made 1,324 runs at an average of 15.21 with a highest score of 79, and took 42 wickets at an average of 39.45 with a best of six for 79.Grace often played for Gloucestershire, London County and MCC alongside his father, his brother Charles Grace and his uncle E.
  • M.
  • Grace, mostly under his father's captaincy.
  • Grace also played rugby union for the Northants and East Midland XV.
  • He became a schoolteacher, teaching at Oundle School in Northamptonshire and then at Royal Naval College, Osborne.
  • He died in 1905 at the age of 30 after an operation for appendicitis.

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