| Country: | England |
| Fullname: | William Padley |
| Birth Date: | 11 April 1842 |
| Birth Place: | Moorgreen, Nottinghamshire, England |
| Death Place: | Bagthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm roundarm medium |
| Role: | Wicket-keeper |
| Club1: | Nottinghamshire |
| Year1: | 1876 |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | First-class |
| Matches1: | 1 |
| Runs1: | 15 |
| Bat Avg1: | 15.00 |
| 100S/50S1: | - / - |
| Top Score1: | 10 |
| Deliveries1: | - |
| Wickets1: | - |
| Bowl Avg1: | - |
| Fivefor1: | - |
| Tenfor1: | - |
| Best Bowling1: | - |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | - / - |
| Date: | 22 February |
| Year: | 2013 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/18716.html Cricinfo |
William Padley (11 April 1842 - 21 July 1904) was an English cricketer.[1] [2] Padley was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm medium, as well as playing as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Moorgreen, Nottinghamshire.
Padley made a single first-class appearance for Nottinghamshire against Gloucestershire at Trent Bridge in 1876.[3] He ended Nottinghamshire's first-innings of 149 all out unbeaten on 5, while in their second-innings of 97 all out he was dismissed for 10 runs by W. G. Grace. Gloucestershire won what was to be his only appearance in first-class cricket by six wickets.[4]
He died at Bagthorpe, Nottinghamshire on 21 July 1904.