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Bracewell Family
Bracewell may refer to: People * Brendon Bracewell (born 1959), New Zealand cricketer, brother of John and Douglas * Doug Bracewell (born 1990), New Zealand cricketer, son of Brendon * Douglas Bracewell (born 1953), New Zealand cricketer, brother of John and Brendon * John Bracewell (born 1958), New Zealand cricketer and coach, brother of Brendon and Douglas * Joyanne Bracewell (born 1934), British High Court judge * Mark Bracewell (born 1955), New Zealand cricketer, father of Michael * Melanie Bracewell (born 1995), New Zealand comedian * Michael Bracewell (cricketer) (born 1991), New Zealand cricketer, son of Mark * Michael Bracewell (writer) (born 1958), British writer and novelist * Nina Bracewell-Smith (born 1955), born Nina Kakkar, Indian-British non-executive director of Arsenal F.C. * Paul Bracewell (born 1962), England international footballer * Richard Bracewell (born 1969), English film director * Ronald N. Bracewell (1921–2007), Australian professor of electrical engin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brendon Bracewell
Brendon Paul Bracewell (born 14 September 1959) is a former New Zealand Test cricketer. Born in Auckland, he is the younger brother of John Bracewell. He was educated at Tauranga Boys' College and was in the 1st XI from 1974 to 1978. He frequently suffered injuries throughout his playing career. Bracewell also played rugby for King Country and for Western Australia.McCarron A (2010) ''New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010'', p. 23. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Bracewell operates Bracewell Cricket Academy, a private cricket coaching academy based in Napier. His son Doug Bracewell plays for Central Districts and the New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand national cricket team represents New Zealand in men's international cricket. Named the Black Caps, they played their first Test in 1930 against England in Christchurch, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. From 1930 .... References External links * 1959 births Livi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Bracewell
Douglas Andrew John Bracewell (born 28 September 1990) is an international New Zealand cricketer who currently plays for Central Districts. He is a right-handed batsman and bowls right-arm fast-medium pace. He is the son of former Test cricketer Brendon Bracewell. His uncle is also a former Black Caps player and coach John Bracewell. Early days Born in Tauranga, Bracewell was educated at Rathkeale College near Masterton. Domestic career In 2008, Bracewell was selected in the New Zealand under-19 squad for their tour of England, he played both ‘Tests’ and five ‘ODIs’. On 17 November 2008 he made his first-class cricket debut for Central Districts against Auckland, he was dismissed for a duck in the first innings before taking 1 wicket for 41 runs (1/41). A month later he made his List A debut against the same opposition, he took 2/33 and as opening batsman scored 55. After a very successful end of 2011 and early 2012, Bracewell was drafted by Delhi Daredevils in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Bracewell
Douglas William Bracewell (born 20 January 1953) is a former New Zealand cricketer who played first-class cricket career for Central Districts cricket team, Central Districts and then Canterbury cricket team, Canterbury from 1973 until 1980. A right-arm off-break bowler, and lower-order batsman, Bracewell came from a cricketing family, with brothers John Bracewell, John and Brendon Bracewell, Brendon, and nephew Doug Bracewell, Doug playing Test cricket, Test and One Day International cricket for New Zealand national cricket team, New Zealand. Another brother Mark Bracewell, Mark and a nephew Michael also played first class cricket. Bracewell himself made 26 first class appearances, taking 43 wickets at a bowling average of 36.23, and he made three List-A appearances with two wickets. Notes External links * 1953 births Living people Cricketers from Auckland New Zealand cricketers Canterbury cricketers Central Districts cricketers Bracewell family, Douglas {{NewZealand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Bracewell
John Garry Bracewell (born 15 April 1958) is a former New Zealand cricketer who was most recently the coach of the Irish national team. He played 41 Test matches between 1980 and 1990, as well as 53 One Day Internationals. He was the second New Zealand cricketer to score 1000 runs and take 100 wickets in Test cricket. He was the coach of the New Zealand cricket team between September 2003 and November 2008. His brother Brendon also played Test cricket, while his brothers Douglas and Mark played at first-class level. He was educated at Tauranga Boys' College and was in the 1st XI from 1973 to 1976. John Bracewell is the uncle of test representatives Doug Bracewell and Michael Bracewell. Playing career Bracewell scored 1,001 runs in Tests, and 512 in ODI matches, with late-order hard-hitting right hand batting, and took 102 Test and 33 ODI wickets with his right-arm off-breaks. He holds the record for the longest ODI career without scoring a half-century or taking a thre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joyanne Bracewell
Dame Joyanne Winifred Bracewell DBE QC FRSA (5 July 1934 – 9 January 2007) was the most senior judge of the Family Division of the High Court of Justice at the time of her death, after the President of the Family Division. Personal life Bracewell was born on 5 July 1934 in Burnage, Manchester. She was the daughter of Jack Bracewell, the director of a cotton manufacturing company, and Lilian ( Gibson) Bracewell. She was a child actress, appearing on ''Children's Hour'' in productions of E. Nesbit's plays and in two comedy films made in Manchester in 1948, ''Cup-tie Honeymoon'' and ''Holidays with Pay''. After being educated mostly at home, she studied at the University of Manchester, receiving her LLB in 1954 and her LLM in 1956. On 12 September 1963, she married Roy Copeland, a gifted jazz musician. They adopted two children, Philippa and Adam. Career She was called to the Bar at Gray's Inn in 1955 and did her pupillage at the Bar from 1955 to 1956 with Godfrey Heilpern. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Bracewell
Mark Andrew Bracewell (born 8 October 1955) is a first class cricketer. He played one first-class match for Otago in 1977/78 and one List A one-day game in 1979/80. A right arm medium bowler, he is part of a well known New Zealand cricketing family with three brothers and a son who also played first class cricket. His two brothers and son Michael Bracewell represented New Zealand at international stage. Bracewell was born at Auckland in 1955 and educated at Tauranga Boys' College. He played rugby union for Wairarapara-Bush and Wellington and was later a selector for the Otago cricket team.McCarron A (2010) ''New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010'', p. 24. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. References 1955 births Living people New Zealand cricketers Otago cricketers Central Districts cricketers Mark Mark may refer to: Currency * Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark, the currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina * East German mark, the cur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melanie Bracewell
Melanie Bracewell (born July 19, 1995) is a New Zealand comedian, actress and scriptwriter. In 2018, Bracewell won New Zealand's Billy T Award. Life and career Bracewell grew up in Beach Haven in Auckland's North Shore, and is a niece of Test cricketers John Bracewell and Brendon Bracewell. Bracewell attended Birkenhead College, serving as Deputy Head Girl, then studied Communication and Media Studies at the University of Auckland. Bracewell became interested in comedy as a child and, as a teenager, wrote a comedic blog, later moving into stand-up comedy. Bracewell also worked as producer of the breakfast show on Radio Hauraki and appeared as a contestant on the Australian TV quiz show ''Have You Been Paying Attention?''. She co-hosts the Australian comedy television show ''The Cheap Seats'' alongside Tim McDonald. In 2019, Bracewell began writing for the TV show '' The Project'' in New Zealand. She has also written for the series ''Wellington Paranormal''. In 2020, Bra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Bracewell (cricketer)
Michael Bracewell (born 14 February 1991) is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for Wellington. He is the nephew of former Test players Brendon and John Bracewell, and the cousin of current international player Doug Bracewell and comedian Melanie Bracewell . He attended Kavanagh College in Dunedin. He made his international debut for the New Zealand cricket team in March 2022. Career In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Wellington for the 2018–19 season. In March 2020, in round six of the 2019–20 Plunket Shield season, Bracewell took his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket. In June 2020, he was offered a contract by Wellington ahead of the 2020–21 domestic cricket season. On 8 January 2022, in the 2021–22 Super Smash tournament, Bracewell scored 141 not out for the Wellington Firebirds against the Central Stags. It was the highest score in a Twenty20 cricket match in New Zealand. In March 2022, Bracewell was named in New Zealand's One Day Internatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Bracewell (writer)
Michael Bracewell (born 7 August 1958) is a British writer and novelist. He was born in London, and educated at the University of Nottingham, graduating in English and American Studies. A comprehensive collection of Bracewell's essays can be found in ''Michael Bracewell The Space Between: Selected Writings on Art'', edited by Doro Globus and published by Ridinghouse in 2012. He is perhaps best known for his 1997 collection, ''England Is Mine: Pop Life in Albion From Wilde to Goldie''. Bibliography *Fiction **''Missing Margate'' (1988) **''The Crypto-Amnesia Club'' (1988) **''The Quick End'' (1988) **''Divine Concepts of Physical Beauty'' (1989) **''The Conclave'' (1992) **''Saint Rachel'' (1995) **''Perfect Tense'' (2001) *Non-fiction **''The Faber Book of Pop'' (contributor) (1995) **''England Is Mine: Pop Life in Albion From Wilde to Goldie'' (1997) **''The Penguin Book of Twentieth-Century Fashion Writing'' (contributor) (1999) **Wrote introduction to Jeff Noon's ''Cobralin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nina Bracewell-Smith
Nina, Lady Bracewell-Smith (née Kakkar; born 14 November 1955) is an Indian-born businesswoman who has since March 2013 been based in Monaco. She was a major shareholder and former non-executive director of the Premier League football club Arsenal. Background Born in Bonn, she is the daughter of an Indian diplomat. In 1996 she married Sir Charles Bracewell-Smith, 4th Baronet (of Keighley in the County of Yorkshire) at Westminster Register Office. Her husband is the younger son of the former Arsenal director Sir George Bracewell-Smith, 2nd Baronet , who was on the Arsenal board of directors from May 1953 to September 1976. Sir George was in turn the son of the former Arsenal director Sir Bracewell Smith, 1st Baronet, who was chairman from 1948 to 1962. Arsenal FC Lady Bracewell-Smith's share in Arsenal comes from the estate of Sir Bracewell Smith, which was split among his grandchildren, Sir Charles Bracewell-Smith, Clive Carr, Richard Carr and Sarah Carr, now Lady Phi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Bracewell
Paul William Bracewell (born 19 July 1962) is an English former professional football player and manager. Bracewell played as a midfielder. He was a member of the Everton side that won the League title in 1985 and 1987 as well as the European Cup Winner's Cup in 1985. He also played in the Premier League for Newcastle United and Sunderland and in the Football League with Stoke City and Fulham. He was capped three times by England and earned thirteen England U21 caps. Following his retirement, he managed Fulham, before being replaced by Jean Tigana. He later had a spell in charge of Halifax Town but following his departure in 2001 he has not returned to management. He has since had several coaching roles at former side, Sunderland. Club career Bracewell was born in Heswall and started his football career with Stoke City progressing through the youth ranks at the Victoria Ground and made his professional debut away at Wolverhampton Wanderers just before his 18th birthd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Bracewell
Richard Bracewell (born 28 November 1969) is an English film director best known for directing 2015 British comedy feature film ''Bill'', which he also developed with writers Laurence Rickard and Ben Willbond . ''Bill'' was Bracewell's third feature film following ''The Gigolos'' and ''Cuckoo''. All three films were produced by UK feature film production company Punk Cinema, which Bracewell set up in 2004 with co-producer and brother Tony Bracewell. Early life and career Bracewell was born in London and was educated at Aylesbury Grammar School and New College, Oxford where he directed, co-wrote and performed in the Oxford Revue in 1991. Initially Bracewell made short films with writers such as David Wolstencroft and performers such as Al Murray and directed UK TV comedy including some of Ali G's external segments for ''The 11 O'Clock Show''. Before directing feature films, he also worked as a cinema usher at the Clapham Picture House in London. ''The Gigolos'' Bracewell's d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
