Billy Wilson (cricketer)
Appearance
![]() Wilson in about 1895 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia | 27 April 1868||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 9 March 1920 St Kilda, Victoria, Australia | (aged 51)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 25 March 2019 |
George Lindsay "Billy" Wilson (27 April 1868 – 9 March 1920) was an Australian first-class cricketer active from 1886 to 1899 who played for Sussex and Victoria. He appeared in 75 first-class matches as a right-handed batsman who bowled right arm fast medium. He scored 2,605 runs with a highest score of 174 among three centuries and took 34 wickets with a best performance of four for 47.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Billy Wilson. CricketArchive
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