Billy Newham Explained

Billy Newham
Birth Date:12 December 1860
Birth Place:Holy Cross, Shrewsbury, England
Death Date:26 June 1944 (aged 83)
Death Place:Portslade, England
Batting:Right-handed
Columns:2
Column1:Test
Matches1:1
Runs1:26
Bat Avg1:13.00
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:17
Deliveries1:
Wickets1:
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:0/–
Column2:First-class
Matches2:368
Runs2:14,657
Bat Avg2:24.42
100S/50S2:19/74
Top Score2:201
Deliveries2:1,139
Wickets2:10
Bowl Avg2:61.50
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:3/57
Catches/Stumpings2:183/–
International:true
Country:England
Testdebutagainst:Australia
Testdebutdate:10 February
Testdebutyear:1888
Onetest:true
Testcap:55
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/0/105/105.html CricketArchive
Date:6 November
Year:2022

William Newham (12 December 1860 – 26 June 1944) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Sussex County Cricket Club. He also played one Test match for England against Australia in 1888.[1] [2]

He was educated at Ardingly College, where he was a member of the cricket eleven. He stayed on there as an assistant master until 1887.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/england/content/player/18007.html Billy Newham
  2. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/0/105/105.html Billy Newham
  3. http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/155691.html Billy Newham
  4. Ambrose D (2004) Brief profile of William Newham, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2023-05-10.