William Harbord (cricketer)
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William Edward Harbord was a first class cricketer who played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1929 and 1935. He played for Oxford University in 1930 and for the M.C.C. in 1934 and 1935. He also appeared for Yorkshire Second XI between 1928 and 1933 and the Minor Counties in 1934.
A right handed batsman, he scored 512 runs at 18.28 with his top score, his only century 109, coming for Yorkshire against Oxford University. He also scored 63* against Cambridge University. He took 9 catches and conceded 15 runs bowling right arm slow medium without success.
His brother in law, John Atkinson-Clark played 8 games for Middlesex CCC from 1930 to 1932.
Born on December 15, 1908 in Manton, Rutland, he died on July 28, 1992 in Harrogate, Yorkshire.
