When W. G. Grace passed away in 1915, Sydney Pardon, then Editor of Wisden, paid the highest eulogy possible to the greatest figure who ever trod the cricket field, and after the centenary of his ...
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W G Grace, father of modern cricket, has been inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame. The legendary British cricketer became the 44th inductee before the start of the fourth ODI between ...
When the great cricketer WG Grace died in 1915 it was inevitable that MCC would wish to commemorate his remarkable life and long association with the Club. Grace’s rise to prominence fifty years ...
Grace was kind enough to send me ... It was an eventful moment in the history of modern cricket when on that September day in 1880 he and W. G. opened England's innings at the Oval.
The day after W G Grace’s funeral, a writer placed an advertisement in The Sportsman announcing that he had been commissioned to produce a biography of the great man, asking all those who had known ...