# Graham Dill

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{{short description|English cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}
{{Infobox cricketer
|                name = 
|               image = 
|             country = England
|            fullname =	Graham John Dill
|          birth_date = {{birth date and age|1970|9|14|df=yes}}
|         birth_place = [Luton](/source/Luton), [Bedfordshire](/source/Bedfordshire), England
|            heightft = 
|          heightinch = 
|            nickname = 
|              family = 
|             batting = Right-handed
|             bowling = Right-arm [medium-fast](/source/Seam_bowling) 
|                role =
|               club1 = [Cambridge UCCE](/source/Cambridge_University_Cricket_Club)
|               year1 = 2001
|               club2 = [Cambridge University](/source/Cambridge_University_Cricket_Club)
|               year2 = 2001
|               club3 = [Hertfordshire](/source/Hertfordshire_County_Cricket_Club)
|               year3 = 2002
|             columns = 1
|             column1 = [First-class](/source/First-class_cricket)
|            matches1 = 4
|               runs1 = 27
|            bat avg1 = 5.40
|           100s/50s1 = –/–
|          top score1 = 8
|         deliveries1 = 486
|            wickets1 = 5
|           bowl avg1 = 60.20
|            fivefor1 = –
|             tenfor1 = –
|       best bowling1 = 2/54
|  catches/stumpings1 = 3/–
|                date = 13 August
|                year = 2020
|              source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/12324.html Cricinfo
}}

'''Graham John Dill''' (born 14 September 1970) is an English former first-class [cricket](/source/cricket)er.

Dill was born at [Luton](/source/Luton) in September 1970. He was educated at [St Albans School](/source/St_Albans_School%2C_Hertfordshire), before going up to [University College, Swansea](/source/Swansea_University).<ref name="PRO">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/35/35203/35203.html |title=Player profile: Graham Dill |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-08-13 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> At the age of thirty he attended a postgraduate teacher training course at [Homerton College, Cambridge](/source/Homerton_College%2C_Cambridge).<ref name="NEWS">{{cite news|url=https://www.stalbansreview.co.uk/sport/15915.feature-old-albanians-skipper-happy-to-be-double-blue/ |title=Feature: Old Albanians skipper happy to be Double Blue |date=2001-07-12 |work=St Albans & Harpenden Review |accessdate=2020-08-13}}</ref> While studying at Cambridge, Dill played [first-class cricket](/source/first-class_cricket) in 2001, making three appearances for [Cambridge UCCE](/source/Cambridge_MCC_University) and one appearance for Cambridge University against [Oxford University](/source/Oxford_University_Cricket_Club) in [The University Match](/source/The_University_Match_(cricket)).<ref name="FCM">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/35/35203/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-Class Matches played by Graham Dill |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-08-13 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> His four matches yielded him 27 runs and 5 wickets.<ref name="PRO"/> Dill gained a [blue](/source/Blue_(university_sport)) in both cricket and [golf](/source/golf) and was the first person to gain a double-blue in both cricket and golf since [Ted Dexter](/source/Ted_Dexter) forty years previously.<ref name="NEWS"/> In 2002, he played [minor counties cricket](/source/Minor_Counties_of_English_and_Welsh_cricket) for [Hertfordshire](/source/Hertfordshire_County_Cricket_Club).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/35/35203/Minor_Counties_Trophy_Matches.html |title=Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Graham Dill |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-08-13 |url-access=subscription}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*{{cricinfo|id=12324}}

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Category:1970 births
Category:Living people
Category:Alumni of Homerton College, Cambridge
Category:Alumni of Swansea University
Category:Cambridge MCCU cricketers
Category:Cambridge University cricketers
Category:English cricketers
Category:Hertfordshire cricketers
Category:People educated at St Albans School, Hertfordshire
Category:Cricketers from Luton

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