Billy Griffith

Billy Griffith
Personal information
Full name
Stewart Cathie Griffith
Born(1914-06-16)16 June 1914
Wandsworth, London, England
Died7 April 1993(1993-04-07) (aged 78)
Felpham, West Sussex, England
NicknameBilly
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Relations
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 332)11 February 1948 v West Indies
Last Test9 March 1949 v South Africa
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1934–1936Cambridge University
1934Surrey
1937–1954Sussex
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 3 215
Runs scored 157 4,846
Batting average 31.40 16.42
100s/50s 1/0 3/15
Top score 140 140
Catches/stumpings 5/0 328/80
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 October 2009

Stewart Cathie Griffith, CBE, DFC, TD (16 June 1914 – 7 April 1993), known as Billy Griffith, was an English cricketer and cricket administrator. He played in three Test matches for England in 1948 and 1949.[1]

He played first-class cricket for Cambridge University (1934–1936), Surrey (1934), Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) (1935–1953), Sussex (1937–1954) and England (1948–1949).

  1. ^ Bateman, Colin (1993). If The Cap Fits. Tony Williams Publications. p. 73. ISBN 1-869833-21-X.