Graham John Saville (born 5 February 1944) is a former English

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of the 1960s and 1970s. His main career was with

Essex Essex ( ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the East of England, and one of the home counties. It is bordered by Cambridgeshire and Suffolk to the north, the North Sea to the east, Kent across the Thames Estuary to the ...

, whom he represented on 170 occasions at first-class or

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level, though he also turned out twice for

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in first-class games and twice for

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in the Gillette Cup. He was born in

Leytonstone Leytonstone ( ) is an area in East London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It adjoins Wanstead to the north-east, Forest Gate to the south-east, Stratford to the south-west, Leyton to the west, and Walthamstow to the nor ...

, and is the

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Graham Gooch Graham Alan Gooch, (born 23 July 1953) is a former English first-class cricketer who captained Essex and England. He was one of the most successful international batsmen of his generation, and through a career spanning 1973 until 1997, he was ...

. He is a Trustee of the Hornsby Professional Cricketers' Fund charity.https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/235561/trustees

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* 1944 births Living people English cricketers Essex cricketers Minor Counties cricketers Norfolk cricketers People from Leytonstone Cricketers from the London Borough of Waltham Forest 20th-century English sportsmen {{England-cricket-bio-1940s-stub