William Meldon
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William Meldon Ireland (Ire) |
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Batting style | Right-handed batsman |
Bowling type | Right-arm fast-medium |
First-class record | |
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Matches | 8 |
Runs scored | 208 |
Batting average | 16.00 |
100s/50s | 0/0 |
Top score | 44 |
Balls bowled | 692 |
Wickets | 14 |
Bowling average | 24.14 |
5 wickets in innings | 1 |
10 wickets in match | 0 |
Best Bowling | 5/53 |
Catches/Stumpings | 4/0 |
First class debut: 5 August 1909 Last first class game: 16 July 1914 Source: Cricket Archive |
William Waltrude "Budge" Meldon (born 9 April 1879 in Dublin, Ireland; died 23 May 1957 in London, England) was an Irish cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler.
He started his cricket career playing county cricket with Warwickshire, for whom he played five first-class matches between 1909 and 1910. He then played three first-class matches for Ireland against Scotland between 1911 and 1914, which are his only games for Ireland. He also played minor counties cricket for Northumberland.