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Full name | Godfrey Richard Graham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Dublin, Ireland | 23 August 1936||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Leg break googly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1954 | Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,1 January 2022 |
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