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| Full name | John 'The G' Alexander Graham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 March 1978 Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | The Birtley Batter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2005 | Northumberland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,1 August 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
John Alexander Graham (born 4 March 1978) is an English cricketer. Graham is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace.
Graham started his cricket career playing Second XI cricket for Durham,which he did between 1996 and 2000. [1] While doing so,he appeared for England Under-19s against Pakistan Under-19s during England's 1996 tour there. He played 2 Youth Test matches without success, [2] and one Youth One Day International,in which he scored a fifty. [3] He later made his debut for Northumberland against Bedfordshire in the 2000 Minor Counties Championship. He played Minor counties cricket for Northumberland from 2000 to 2005,making 20 Minor Counties Championship appearances [4] and 16 MCCA Knockout Trophy appearances. [5] He made his List A debut against Staffordshire in the 2nd round of the 2002 Cheltenham &Gloucester Trophy,which was played in 2001. He made 3 further List A appearances,the last of which came against Middlesex in the 2005 Cheltenham &Gloucester Trophy. [6] In his 4 List A matches,he scored 78 runs at an average of 19.50,with a high score of 55. [7] This score came against Staffordshire in 2001. [8]
John Graham works as a geography teacher at North Gosforth Academy,Seaton Burn. He currently resides in the rural-urban fringe town of Seaton Delaval,near Newcastle upon Tyne,with his wife and their three children.
Graham is known locally for his eccentric personality and sense of humour.
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