13 Facts About Henry Tylecote

Henry Grey Tylecote was an English first-class cricketer and educator.

Henry Tylecote and his wife, Elizabeth Henry Tylecote, he was born in the rectory at Marston Moreteyne in July 1853.

Henry Tylecote was educated at Clifton College, before going up to New College, Oxford.

Henry Tylecote played first-class cricket for Oxford University until 1877, making nineteen first-class appearances.

Henry Tylecote scored a total of 219 runs in these matches, with a high score of 39, while with the ball he took 34 wickets at an average of 13.00, with best figures of 8 for 51.

Henry Tylecote won a blue in cricket for all four of his years playing for Oxford.

Henry Tylecote finished second to the Cambridge runner the 1877 mile race.

Henry Tylecote first featured for the MCC in 1877, and would feature in four first-class matches for them until 1886.

Henry Tylecote made additional first-class appearances for the Old Oxonians in 1881, for the South in the North v South fixture of 1883, and for I Zingari in 1886.

Henry Tylecote made a total of 29 first-class appearances, scoring 442 runs and taking 45 wickets.

Henry Tylecote taught at the Golden Parsonage Preparatory School and at Elstree School, where he taught alongside Vernon Royle.

Henry Tylecote later played minor counties cricket for Hertfordshire in 1900, making a single appearance in the Minor Counties Championship.

Henry Tylecote died at Summertown in Oxford in March 1935.