Country: | England |
Fullname: | William Hodson |
Birth Date: | 24 January 1841 |
Birth Place: | Cocking, Sussex, England |
Death Place: | Preston Park, Sussex, England |
Batting: | Unknown |
Bowling: | Unknown |
Club1: | Sussex |
Year1: | 1860 - 1863 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 15 |
Runs1: | 496 |
Bat Avg1: | 21.56 |
100S/50S1: | - /1 |
Top Score1: | 50 |
Deliveries1: | 36 |
Wickets1: | - |
Bowl Avg1: | - |
Fivefor1: | - |
Tenfor1: | - |
Best Bowling1: | - |
Catches/Stumpings1: | - / - |
Date: | 6 January |
Year: | 2012 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/15259.html Cricinfo |
William Hodson (24 January 1841 - 15 May 1896) was an English cricketer. Hodson's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Cocking, Sussex.
Hodson made his first-class debut for Sussex against Kent in 1860. He made thirteen further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1863.[1] In his fourteen first-class matches for Sussex, he scored 450 runs at an average of 20.45, with a high score of 50.[2] This score was his only half century and came against Kent in 1863.[3] He also made a single first-class appearance for the Gentlemen of the South against the Players of Surrey in 1863.[1]
He died at Preston Park, Sussex on 15 May 1896.