Gavin Byram


Gavin James Byram is a former English cricketer. Byram was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire and educated at Shrewsbury College.
Byram made his debut for Shropshire in the 1992 Minor [Counties Championship] against Herefordshire. Byram played Minor [counties of English and Welsh cricket|Minor counties] cricket for Shropshire from 1992 to 2002, which included 50 Minor Counties Championship appearances and 26 MCCA Knockout Trophy appearances. He made his List A debut against Sussex in the 1997 NatWest Trophy. He made 7 further List A appearances, the last of which came against Oxfordshire in the 2nd round of the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy, which was played in 2001. In his 8 List A matches, he scored 77 runs at an average of 12.83, with a high score of 56. This score came against Devon in the 2001 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy. With the ball, he took 10 wickets at a bowling average of 25.40, with best figures of 3/33. Below List A, he also played for Worcestershire's Second XI team and at club level for Wellington in Shropshire.
His brother, Adam, also played Minor counties and List A cricket for Shropshire.