William Woodward (cricketer)
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| Full name | William Woodward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
Unknown Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died |
4 July 1862 Barrie, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Occasional wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1835 | Nottinghamshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1830–1834 | Nottingham Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: Cricinfo, 22 February 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William Woodward (unknown – 4 July 1862) was an English cricketer. Woodward's batting style is unknown, though it is known he occasionally played as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, where he was christened on 26 November 1813.
Woodward made his first-class debut for Nottingham Cricket Club against Sheffield Cricket Club in 1830 at the Hyde Park Ground, Sheffield.[1] His next first-class appearance came in 1834 when Nottingham played two matches against Cambridge Town Club at Parker's Piece and the Forest New Ground. He made a further appearance for the club in that season against Sheffield.[1] The following year he made two first-class appearances for Nottinghamshire against Sussex.[1] Woodward made a total of six first-class matches, scoring 27 runs at an average of 3.37, with a high score of 13.[2]
He died at Barrie, Ontario, Canada on 4 July 1862.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "First-Class Matches played by William Woodward". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
- ↑ "Player profile: William Woodward". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 February 2013.