William Meyer (cricketer)

William Meyer

Personal information
Full name	William Eustace Meyer
Born	12 December 1883 Redland, Bristol, England
Died	1 October 1953 (aged 69) Falmouth, Cornwall, England
Batting style	Right-handed
Bowling style	Right-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1909–1910	Gloucestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 9 Runs scored 136 Batting average 8.50 100s/50s –/– Top score 43 Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 19 June 2012

William Eustace Meyer (12 January 1883 – 1 October 1953) was an English cricketer. Meyer was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Redland, Bristol.

Meyer made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire against Kent in the 1909 County Championship at the Private Banks Sports Ground. He made eight further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Middlesex in the 1910 County Championship at Lord's.^[1] In his nine matches for Gloucestershire, he scored 136 runs at an average of 8.50, with a high score of 43.^[2]

He died at Falmouth, Cornwall, on 1 October 1953.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by William Meyer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by William Meyer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 June 2012.

External links

• William Meyer at ESPNcricinfo
• William Meyer at CricketArchive