William Thompson (cricketer, born 1866)
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| Full name | William Henry Thompson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 January 1866 Padiham, Lancashire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 28 September 1920 (aged 54) Southport, Lancashire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 28 July 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William Henry Thompson (18 January 1866 – 28 September 1920) was an English cricketer. Thompson's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Padiham, Lancashire.
Educated at Uppingham School, Thompson made a single first-class appearance for Liverpool and District against Yorkshire in 1892 at Aigburth Cricket Ground, Liverpool.[1] In a match which Liverpool and District won by 6 wickets, Thompson batted once, scoring 10 runs in Liverpool and District's first-innings before he was dismissed by Louis Hall, while with the ball he took a single wicket, that of Thomas Wardall in Yorkshire's second-innings.[2]
He died at Southport, Lancashire on 28 September 1920.
References
[edit]- ^ "First-Class Matches played by William Thompson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
- ^ "Liverpool and District v Yorkshire, 1892". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
External links
[edit]- William Thompson at ESPNcricinfo
- William Thompson at CricketArchive