Full name Walter George Seabrook Name Walter Seabrook 1928 Gloucestershire | Batting style Left-handed Role Cricket Player | |
Born 12 February 1904 ( 1904-02-12 ) Brockworth, Gloucestershire, England Relations Frederick Seabrook (brother)
Archibald Spens (brother-in-law) Died June 13, 1988, Bourne End, United Kingdom Education Haileybury and Imperial Service College | ||
Bowling style Left-arm fast-medium | ||
Walter George Seabrook (12 February 1904 – 13 June 1988) was an English cricketer. Seabrook was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm fast-medium. He was born in Brockworth, Gloucestershire and was educated at Haileybury, where he represented the college cricket team.
Seabrook made his only first-class appearance for Gloucestershire against Kent in the 1928 County Championship. In this match he was dismissed for a duck twice, while with the ball he bowled 2 wicket-less overs. The following year he married Margaret Joan Spens, the couple would go on to have three children. Seabrook later served in World War II, by December 1944 he held the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Gloucestershire Regiment. On 30 May 1945, Seabrook relinquished his commission and left the army. He later died in Bourne End, Buckinghamshire on 13 June 1988.
His brother-in-law, Archibald Spens, played a single first-class match for the Europeans in the British Raj, while his brother, Frederick, played first-class cricket for Gloucestershire and Cambridge University.