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.
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| Full name | William John Smith | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 May 1882 Freasley, Warwickshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1906 | Warwickshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 27 December 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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.
References
edit- ^ "First-Class Matches played by William Smith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
- ^ "Warwickshire v Hampshire, 1906 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
External links
edit- William Smith at ESPNcricinfo
- William Smith at CricketArchive