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  Nationality Australian
  Country Australia
  Country Abbrev AUS
  Name Wally Grout
  Picture Cricket_no_picpng
  Batting Style Right-hand bat
  Bowling Style -
  Tests 51
  Test Runs 890
  Test Bat Avg 1508
  Test 100s/50s 0/3
  Test Top Score 74
  Test Balls 0
  Test Wickets 0
  Test Bowl Avg -
  Test 5s 0
  Test 10s 0
  Test Best Bowling -
  Test Catches/stumpings 163/24
  FCs 183
  FC Runs 5168
  FC Bat Avg 2256
  FC 100s/50s 4/25
  FC Top Score 119
  FC Balls
  FC Wickets 3
  FC Bowl Avg 3833
  FC 5s 0
  FC 10s 0
  FC Best Bowling 1/22
  FC Catches/stumpings 473/114
  Debut Date 23 December
  Debut Year 1957
  Last Date 11 February
  Last Year 1966


Arthur Theodore Wallace ("Wally") Grout ( March 20 1927 in Mackay, Queensland - November 9 1968 in Brisbane, Queensland ) was a Wicket-keeper who played Cricket for Australia and Queensland .

He kept wicket for Australia in 51 Test Matches between 1957 and 1965 . In a game Sheffield Shield match at Brisbane in 1960 , he took catches off 8 Western Australian batsmen in one innings, setting a world record.

He died suddenly from a Heart Attack at the early age of 41, only 3 years after ending his playing career.


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