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Allan Steel
Allan Gibson Steel (registered at birth as Alan Gibson Steel) (24 September 1858-15 June 1914) was an English cricketer, who was reckoned by many in his day to be the equal of the legendary WG Grace. He captained England on 4 occasions, winning three times, losing once. His best test score of 148 was the first test match century scored at Lord's. He was president of the Marylebone Cricket Club for 1902.
| Preceded by: Arthur Shrewsbury | English national cricket captain 1886 | Followed by: Arthur Shrewsbury |
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