Wally Hammond

Biography

With over 50,000 first-class runs and a batting average of 58.45 in Tests, Hammond was the undisputed successor to Jack Hobbs as England's premier batsman. His bowling and slip fielding made him simply invaluable to the team during the Bradman era.

Personal information

Known for: Acting

Gender: Male

Date of birth: 19/06/1903

Date of death: 01/07/1965

Place of birth: Dover, Kent, England

Actings