William Tomlin
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| Full name | William Tomlin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
15 September 1866 Broughton Astley, Leicestershire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died |
11 May 1910 (aged 43) Leicester, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Right-hand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling style | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1894-1899 | Leicestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: Cricket archive, 15 October 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William Tomlin (15 September 1866, Broughton Astley, Leicestershire, England-11 May 1910 Leicester, England) was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Leicestershire from 1894-1899 [1] and as a professional in the Lancashire League.[2]
Cricket career
Tomlin made his first-class debut against Essex in May, 1894. The right handed batsman highest score of 140 was scored in May, 1894 in a match against MCC. His right-arm medium pace claimed eight wickets at an average of 43.25.
In April, 1892, Tomlin made his first appearance in the Lancashire League as a professional for Accrington.[3] He went on to play in 16 matches and a further five for Colne.
References
- ↑ Cricket archive-William Tomlin Retrieved 11 October 2012
- ↑ Tomlin's Lancashire League stats Retrieved 12 October 2012
- ↑ Accrington Cricket Club history Retrieved 16 October 2012