De Villiers Graaff
South Africa
Full Name
De Villiers Graaff
Born
December 08, 1913, Cape Town, Cape Province
Died
October 04, 1999, De Grendel Farm, Tygerburg, Western Cape, (aged 85y 300d)
Also Known As
Sir De Villiers Graaff
Batting Style
Right hand Bat
Education
Diocesan College, Rondebosch; Oxford University
TEAMS
Sir de Villiers Graff played twice for Western Province in a tournament run by WP in place of the Currie Cup in 1932-33. In the second game, against Rest of South Africa, he made 67. He was unfortunate not to play for the university while at Oxford but he did obtain a Blue at boxing. A barrister, he led South Africa's United Party for 21 years and was the leader of the opposition in parliament. In the war he was awarded an MBE and was captured at Tobruk.
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