Edward Williams (cricketer, born 1925)
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| Full name | Edward Lovell Williams | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
15 September 1925 Shaftesbury, Dorset, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died |
24 December 2013 (aged 88) Chester, Cheshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling style | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1949 | Leicestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: Cricinfo, 30 December 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Edward Lovell Williams (15 September 1925 – 24 December 2013) was an English cricketer. Williams was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Shaftesbury, Dorset.
Williams made a single first-class appearance for Leicestershire against Gloucestershire at Grace Road in the 1949 County Championship.[1] In Leicestershire's first-innings of 195 all out, Williams was run out for 10 runs. In Gloucestershire's first-innings response of 449/8 declared, Williams took figures of 2/33 with the ball. In Leicestershire's second-innings of 172 all out, he was dismissed for 3 runs by Sam Cook. Gloucestershire won the match by an innings and 82 runs.[2] This was his only major appearance for the county.
He died at Chester, Cheshire on 24 December 2013.
References
- ↑ "First-Class Matches played by Edward Williams". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ↑ "Leicestershire v Gloucestershire, 1949 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2012.