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W.G. Grace. William Gilbert "WG" Grace (ur. 18 lipca 1848, zm. 23 października 1915 w Mettingham) – angielski krykiecista . Życiorys. Przyczynił się do popularyzacji krykieta oraz rozwoju większości współcześnie używanych technik odbijania [1] .
Early years Childhood Main article: Grace family W. G. Grace was born in Downend, near Bristol, on 18 July 1848 at his parents' home, Downend House, and was baptised at the local church on 8 August. He was called Gilbert in the family circle, except by his mother, who apparently called him Willie, but otherwise, as "W. G.", he was universally known by his initials. His parents were Henry Mills ...
Gentlemen, captained by W.G. Grace, versus Players, Lords 1899. Grace made 13 first-class appearances in 1899, scoring 515 runs, with a highest score of 78, at an average of 23.40 with 0 centuries and 3 half-centuries. In the field, he took 7 catches and 20 wickets with a best analysis of 5–86.
Background. Having ended his international career, Grace then began the last phase of his overall first-class career when he joined the new London County Cricket Club, based at Crystal Palace Park, which played first-class matches between 1900 and 1904.
Gentlemen, captained by W.G. Grace, versus Players, Lords 1899. Grace made 13 first-class appearances in 1899, scoring 515 runs, with a highest score of 78, at an average of 23.40 with 0 centuries and 3 half-centuries. In the field, he took 7 catches and 20 wickets with a best analysis of 5–86.
One of the most outstanding phases of W. G. Grace ’s career occurred in the 1876 season, beginning with his career highest score of 344 for MCC v Kent at Canterbury in August. [1] .
W. G. taking guard in 1883. Grace made 22 first-class appearances in 1883, scoring 1,352 runs, with a highest score of 112, at an average of 34.66 with 1 century and 9 half-centuries. In the field, he took 35 catches and 94 wickets with a best analysis of 7–92.
