William Wells (cricketer) explained

William Wells (14 March 1881 – 18 March 1939) was an English cricketer active from 1904 to 1926 who played for Northamptonshire (Northants).[1]

Biography

He was born in Daventry, Northamptonshire on 14 March 1881 and died there on 18 March 1939, aged 58. Wells appeared in 269 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm fast medium pace. He scored 6,324 runs with a highest score of 119, one of two centuries, and took 751 wickets with a best performance of eight for 35.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Obituaries in 1939 . Wisden . 2 December 2005 . 24 April 2019.
  2. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/33/33740/33740.html William Wells at CricketArchive