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TJD Kelly

Thomas Kelly

182y 15d Co Waterford, Ireland
Born
May 3, 1844, Co Waterford, Ireland
Playing Roles
Batting Style
right-hand bat
Bowling Style
right-arm bowler
Fielding Pos
N/A
Intl Career
1877 - 1879

Profile & Biography

Born in Ireland, brought up in England, Thomas Kelly emigrated to Australia in 1863 when he was 19. His first match was for George Parr's touring side in 1863-64, and he appeared regularly for Victoria for the next 17 seasons. He made two Test appearances, in the second Test in 1876-77 and in the only match in 1877-78. A capable right-hand batsman, Kelly was regarded as one of the finest point fielders of his generation. He is also credited with being the first man to wear a blazer in Australia.
Martin Williamson

Batting Career Summary

Full Stats
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAveBFSR100s50s4s6sCtSt
Test230643521.33-00010
FC162815438620.11-05200

Bowling Career Summary

Full Stats
FormatMatInnsBallsRunsWktsBBIBBMAveEconSR4w5w10w
Test20000-----000
FC161620---0.75-000