William Smith (cricketer, born 1882) explained

Country:England
Fullname:William John Smith
Birth Date:1882 5, df=y
Birth Place:Freasley, Warwickshire, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm fast-medium
Club1:Warwickshire
Year1:1906
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:1
Runs1:0
Bat Avg1:0.00
100S/50S1: - / -
Top Score1:0
Deliveries1:138
Wickets1:2
Bowl Avg1:46.50
Fivefor1: -
Tenfor1: -
Best Bowling1:2/83
Catches/Stumpings1: - / -
Date:27 December
Year:2011
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/20902.html Cricinfo

William John Smith (13 May 1882  - date of death unknown) was an English cricketer. Smith was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Freasley, Warwickshire.

Smith made a single first-class appearance for Warwickshire against Hampshire at Edgbaston in the 1906 County Championship.[1] Hampshire made 261 in their first-innings, with Smith taking the wickets of Phil Mead and William Jephson to finish with figures of 2/83 from 21 overs. In response Warwickshire made 493 in their first-innings, with Smith being dismissed for a duck by Mead. Hampshire ended their second-innings, in which Smith bowled 2 wicketless overs, on 64/1. The match ended in a draw.[2] This was his only major appearance for Warwickshire.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: First-Class Matches played by William Smith. CricketArchive. 27 December 2011.
  2. Web site: Warwickshire v Hampshire, 1906 County Championship. CricketArchive. 27 December 2011.