William Newham (12 December 1860 – 26 June 1944) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Sussex County Cricket Club. He also played one Test match for England against Australia in 1888.[1][2]
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Born | 12 December 1860 Holy Cross, Shrewsbury, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 26 June 1944 (aged 83) Portslade, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only Test (cap 55) | 10 February 1888 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 6 November 2022 |
He was educated at Ardingly College, where he was a member of the cricket eleven. He stayed on there as an assistant master until 1887.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ Billy Newham, CricInfo. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
- ^ Billy Newham, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2023-05-10. (subscription required)
- ^ Billy Newham, Obituaries in 1945, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
- ^ Ambrose D (2004) Brief profile of William Newham, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2023-05-10. (subscription required)
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