383:, where he learned the violin exceptionally well and was selected to play first violin for the National Youth Orchestra of Wales, as well as playing cricket and rugby for the school. He represented the Welsh Secondary Schools v England Schools at cricket for five years and captained his country for three of them. In rugby football he made his first-class debut for Neath at the age of nineteen and followed up with a full season for Gloucester, as well as representing thereafter the Royal Air Force, Cambridge University and Pontypool. He also played cricket for the Royal Air Force and Combined Services. At
456:. He was nominated Man of the Match in both the Delhi and the Kanpur Tests. He went on to captain England eight times, winning once, losing twice and drawing five times. After the India series, his team went on to draw with Pakistan in a three-Test series. He played in nine Tests. After captaining England in the first 8 of them, he played his last Test in 1973 under Illingworth's captaincy against New Zealand. In the light of his achievements, Lewis was picked as vice captain to
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Kingdom. Their route was from London
Heathrow, to Alton Towers, to Scotland, on to Ireland and home again. He urged what he called event-led tourism to Wales; this bore fruit immediately as Wales hosted the Rugby World Cup in 1999, and was followed by his personal leadership between 2000 and 2002 of the successful Wales bid to stage a
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Lewis sat on MCC committees from 1967 (Pitches, Cricket and
Registration) and on a long succession of MCC and ECB boards and committees, until he founded MCC's World Cricket Committee in 2006 which he chaired until 2011. The MCC invested him with the highest honour it fell within its powers to give a
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was law. Lewis led the research and development of the use of the pink cricket ball for day-night Test cricket in order to arrest declines in attendances, especially in the
Southern Hemisphere. He chaired and led MCC's work to erect an iconic media centre in 1998 which won high architectural awards.
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at 43.56, followed by 616 runs at 30.80 when he played for
Glamorgan later in the season. He captained Cambridge in his final season there in 1962, when in all matches he made 2188 runs at 40.51, with five centuries. He also topped 2000 runs in 1966, when he made 2190 runs, more than anybody else in
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In 1962 he married Joan
Pritchard, who had attended Neath Grammar School for Girls and the Laban Art of Movement Studio in Addlestone, Surrey. They have two daughters, Joanna and Anabel. Both daughters, former Millfield pupils, are full members of MCC, while Mrs Lewis, former chair of Governors at
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Lewis turned his high profile in cricket and broadcasting to the benefit of his home country's tourist board. When WTB Chairman for three terms, he made an important strategic change as he studied the passage of
American tourists year after year circumnavigating Wales on their visits to the United
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was in 1964, and his last in 2011; apart from being MCC Millennium
President from 1998 to 2000, he chaired both the Cricket Committee for five years and initiated and chaired MCC's World Cricket Committee, from 2006 to 2011. He led the research into the Television Review System (DRS); with his
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in the work of securing admission to the Club of women members and securing their playing programme while Ch. MCC Cricket 2001â2006. He became, in 2011, the 31st
Honorary Life Vice-President of MCC to be nominated by the Club, the highest honour possible to award to a Member.
549:â committee work from 1967 to 2011 â he created, and chaired for five years, the MCC World Cricket Committee, from 2006 to 2011, opposing all cricket decisions that were led by money, race or religion. He initiated MCC research into the use of both the white and pink ball in
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cricketer until the governing bodies of cricket decided that all first-class cricketers should sign professional playing contracts beginning in the 1963 season. In his first decade as a
Glamorgan player he retained his amateur status, representing the Gentlemen in the
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the season, at 40.51, including his only double-century, 223 against Kent at
Gravesend after Glamorgan had followed on. He captained Glamorgan from 1967 to 1972, taking the county to its second championship in 1969, when Glamorgan went through the season undefeated.
460:, when the latter returned from his self-imposed hiatus the following summer. But he played in only one Test in the English season of 1973. Lewis was asked by the selectors to make himself available to lead the England team in the West Indies on the
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in 1959. Chronic knee trouble, which had curtailed his rugby career, meant that Lewis retired from cricket at the age of 34, but writing and broadcasting had always been his main pursuit since 1965, when he began writing rugby union reports for
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withdrew at the last moment, and captains were always chosen from the amateurs in the team. Lewis, however, remains the only Glamorgan player to captain England and the only one to lead England on a major Test tour abroad. Lewis and
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In 2011 the MCC committee bestowed on him its highest possible recognition for his contributions by making him the 31st Honorary Life Vice-President nominated by members of the Club. During this time he was a consultant to
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member, that of Honorary Life Vice President, from the date of his retirement from Committees in 2011. He was the thirty-first MCC member to be so honoured. He was MCC's Bi-Centenary President for two years: 1998â2000.
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From 2003, Lewis was a consultant to University College of Wales, Newport, and, having returned to live in Porthcawl in 2010 accepted the offices of Captain, Royal Porthcawl Golf Club and President, Wales, of the
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in rugby union and cricket. He was elected President of the Christ's College Marguerites and in 1962, President of the University Hawks Club, residence of the highest achievers in all Cambridge sports.
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for the first time, at Celtic Manor, Newport, in 2010. He worked for the University College of Wales, Newport, as a consultant for five years. His sporting contribution continued as captain of
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in 1968 and put in long service to Glamorgan County Cricket Club as chairman, chairman of cricket followed later as president and trustee. His broadcasting extended from
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charity, both organisations among his lifetime allegiances which he still continues. He continued his freelance writing particularly as a weekly columnist for the
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predecessor he secured a two-thirds majority of 18,000 MCC members to win women's admittance into full MCC membership. This was exactly ten years before the
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when he was playing for Worcestershire. Walters was nominated captain for a single Test when
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Edgarley Preparatory School for over a decade, is one of MCC's few lady Honorary Members.
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cricket coverage between 1986 and 1998, and became president of the
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on his Test debut. He led England on a gruelling five-month
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for services to cricket, broadcasting and Wales, in the
334:, became a journalist, went on to become the face of
829:"India vs England, 4th Test at Kanpur, Jan 25 1973"
804:"India vs England, 1st Test at Delhi, Dec 20 1972"
666:Double Century : The Story of MCC and Cricket
379:Tony Lewis attended the Gnoll School in Neath and
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2510:People educated at Neath Grammar School for Boys
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2545:Marylebone Cricket Club Touring Team cricketers
581:. For a three-year term he was Chairman of the
420:He was also chosen as a first violinist by the
1824:BBC Cymru Wales Sports Personality of the Year
2455:Commanders of the Order of the British Empire
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573:Lewis served eight years as chairman of the
404:debut in 1955 at the age of 17, playing for
16:Welsh cricketer & rugby union footballer
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499:for Neath and Gloucester before winning a
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599:and Windsor (later Longreach) Insurance.
19:For other people with the same name, see
780:, Stanley Paul, London, 1985, pp. 10â16.
368:. Following his service in the war as a
715:. Tony Williams Publications. pp.
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614:. He is an honorary Fellow of several
2445:Cambridge University R.U.F.C. players
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936:Sunday Times article October 11, 2009
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2435:BBC sports presenters and reporters
417:matches at Lord's and Scarborough.
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743:, Headline, London, 2004, pp. 1â8.
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522:. He was a founding member of the
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545:After long service to cricket at
422:National Youth Orchestra of Wales
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2520:Rugby union players from Swansea
766:Leicestershire v Glamorgan, 1955
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1977:Wales national rugby union team
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660:Playing Days: An Autobiography
21:Anthony Lewis (disambiguation)
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978:England Test cricket captains
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626:and University of Glamorgan.
606:for 1998. He was awarded the
604:High Sheriff of Mid Glamorgan
381:Neath Grammar School for Boys
360:Flower). The family moved to
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2525:T. N. Pearce's XI cricketers
2450:Combined Services cricketers
684:Taking Fresh Guard: A Memoir
583:Welsh National Opera Company
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385:Christ's College, Cambridge
10:
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2530:Welsh cricket commentators
2500:High sheriffs of Glamorgan
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869:. Debretts. Archived from
100:International information
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941:Gloucester Rugby Heritage
867:"A R Lewis, Esq, CBE, DL"
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319:(born 6 July 1938) is a
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1659:1993; 1993/94â1997/98;
709:Bateman, Colin (1993).
602:Lewis served a year as
587:Marylebone Cricket Club
577:and as a member of the
564:Ryder Cup on Welsh soil
555:Colin Ingleby-Mackenzie
350:Tony Lewis was born in
340:Marylebone Cricket Club
931:Tony Lewis's CV at pfd
551:day/night Test matches
672:Cricket in Many Lands
637:Western Mail Magazine
612:2004 New Year Honours
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2485:Gentlemen cricketers
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873:on 13 September 2012
536:magazine programme,
520:The Sunday Telegraph
434:Cambridge University
314:Anthony Robert Lewis
247:5 wickets in innings
53:Anthony Robert Lewis
44:Personal information
2249:Tanni Grey-Thompson
2217:Tanni Grey-Thompson
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616:Welsh universities
529:Test Match Special
495:Lewis also played
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160:Runs scored
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134:Competition
69:6 July 1938
2414:Categories
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2337:Dan Biggar
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2185:Ryan Giggs
2153:Tanni Grey
2023:& the
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1957:Tony Lewis
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65:1938-07-06
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195:Top score
95:Leg break
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1361:Cranston
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1204:Tennyson
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1721:Strauss
1691:Vaughan
1682:Butcher
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1142:Jackson
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450:Delhi
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321:Welsh
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207:Balls
190:30/86
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176:32.64
166:20495
138:Tests
1768:Pope
1755:2020
1748:Root
1740:Cook
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