William Field (17 March 1816 – 22 June 1890) was an Australian cricketer, who played one game for Tasmania.
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Full name | William Field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Port Dalrymple, Tasmania, Australia | 17 March 1816||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 22 June 1890 Bishopsbourne, Tasmania, Australia | (aged 74)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1851 | Tasmania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Only First-class | 11 February 1851 Tasmania v Victoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 5 January 2011 |
Field was born in Port Dalrymple, Tasmania. He has the distinction of having participated in the first ever first-class match in Australia, in which he unfortunately failed to make an impact.
Field died on 22 June 1890, in Bishopsbourne, Tasmania at the age of 74.
See also
editExternal links
edit- William Field at ESPNcricinfo
- William Field at CricketArchive (subscription required)