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Tom Moody Age, Wife, Biography & More

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Bio
Real NameThomas Masson Moody
NicknameMoods, Moonshine, Long Tom, Big Tom
ProfessionFormer Australian Cricketer (All-rounder), Cricket Coach
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 198 cm
in meters- 1.98 m
in Feet Inches- 6’ 6”
Weight (approx.)in Kilograms- 105 kg
in Pounds- 231 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)- Chest: 46 Inches
- Waist: 36 inches
- Biceps: 14 Inches
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourWhite
Cricket
International DebutODI: 24 November 1989 vs New Zealand in Perth
Test: 9 October 1987 vs India in Chennai
Domestic/State TeamWestern Australia, Warwickshire, Worcestershire
Records (main ones)• He scored 61 runs in his debut match and added 149 runs with David Boon for the second wicket.
• Tom scored 89 runs off 82 balls in an ODI against Pakistan in 1990. His remarkable innings won him the Man of the Match title.
• While playing for Warwickshire in English county league in July 1990, he smashed a 36 ball century against Glamorgan.
Personal Life
Date of Birth2 October 1965
Age (as in 2016)51 Years
Birth PlaceAdelaide, Australia
Zodiac sign/Sun signLibra
NationalityAustralian
HometownAdelaide, Australia
SchoolGuildford Grammar School, Perth
CollegeNot Known
Educational QualificationNot Known
FamilyFather- Not Known
Mother- Not Known
Brother- Not Known
Sister- Not Known
Coach/MentorNot Known
ReligionChristianity
HobbiesPlaying Australian Football
Girls, Family & More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
WifeNot Known
ChildrenDaughter- Not Known
Son- Not Known

SRH coach Tom Moody

Some Lesser Known Facts About Tom Moody

  • Does Tom Moody smoke: Not Known
  • Does Tom Moody drink alcohol: Yes
  • He studied at a school of which his father was the headmaster. Tom was a promising athlete and an Australian football player while at school. It was, however, cricket he found his passion at.
  • Tom was just 13 when he was selected to train with school’s first XI and was then named to play for the team the following year. He then progressed to Western Australian grade cricket after moving out of school.
  • Though he averaged 46.25 in his First-Class career which included 64 centuries and 21,000 runs, his test career never climbed the staircase. He could manage to score 456 runs in just 8 test matches he played for Australia.
  • Not just a fabulous first-class career, he led his two domestic teams (Western Australia and Worcestershire) to win every possible cricket title.
  • Despite his retirement from the international cricket because of a back injury in 2001, he never really left the sport. He maintained close ties with the game in one or the other way. He initially became the head of Australian Cricketers’ Association followed by taking the post of Director of cricket at Worcestershire.
  • Tom, after working as a commentator, joined the coaching world with Sri Lankan cricket and Western Australia.