Ronald Willson

Ronald Willson

Personal information
Full name	Ronald Henry Willson
Born	14 July 1933 Seaford, Sussex, England
Batting style	Left-handed
Bowling style	Slow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1961/62	Rhodesia
1959	Devon
1955–1957	Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 22 Runs scored 411 Batting average 14.17 100s/50s 1/– Top score 113* Balls bowled 696 Wickets 4 Bowling average 97.50 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 1/27 Catches/stumpings 10/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 April 2011

Ronald Henry Willson (born 14 July 1933) is a former English cricketer. Willson was a left-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born in Seaford, Sussex.

Willson made his first-class debut for Sussex in 1955 against Oxford University, having previously played for the Sussex Second XI and the Kent Second XI.^[1] He played first-class cricket for Sussex on 19 occasions between 1955 and 1957.^[2] In these 19 matches he scored 395 runs at a batting average of 15.19, with a single century high score of 113*.^[3] Willson did not represent Sussex after 1957, but did represent Devon in a single Minor Counties Championship match in 1959 against Dorset.^[4] He later played first-class cricket for Rhodesia, making his debut for the team against Transvaal in 1961. He played two further first-class fixtures the following season, both against a touring International XI.^[2]

References

1. "Teams Ronald Willson played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
2. "First-Class Matches played by Ronald Willson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
3. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Ronald Willson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
4. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Ronald Willson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 April 2011.

External links

• Ronald Willson at ESPNcricinfo
• Ronald Willson at CricketArchive