John Sewell (cricketer)

John Joseph Sewell (10 February 1844 – 8 June 1897) was an English first-class cricketer active 1863–67 who played for Middlesex. He was born in Cirencester and died in Pietermaritzburg. He played in twelve first-class matches.[1]

Sewell moved to the Cape Colony in the 1870s. His son Cyril played cricket for South Africa and later moved to England and captained Gloucestershire.[2]

References

  1. ^ John Sewell at CricketArchive
  2. ^ Heinrich Schulze, South Africa's Cricketing Lawyers, Interdoc Consultants, Halfway House, 1999, pp. 49–51.