William Kelly | |
Birth Date: | 20 January 1875 |
Birth Place: | Rosedale, Victoria, Australia |
Death Place: | Bulla, Victoria, Australia |
Club1: | Victoria |
Year1: | 1908 |
Date: | 15 November |
Year: | 2015 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/player/6188.html Cricinfo |
William Kelly (20 January 1875 - 27 December 1968) was an Australian cricketer. He played one first-class cricket match for Victoria in 1908.[1]
Kelly played for the Richmond Cricket Club in Victorian district cricket bowling left-hand spin and he topped the clubs bowling average in three seasons. He was also described as a "punishing" batsman. After his playing career he worked in cricket administration serving as chairman of the Victorian Cricket Association and as a member of the national cricket Board of Control. In 1930 he managed the Australian Test team when it toured England and he served as a delegate for the Richmond Cricket Club until 1934.[2]