Frank Williams (cricketer)
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Born | 1876 Bath, Somerset, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 17 July 1946 (aged 69–70) Dunedin, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicketkeeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1898-99 to 1908-09 | Otago | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 21 August 2019 |
Frank Williams (1876 – 17 July 1946) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played 26 first-class matches as a wicket-keeper for Otago between 1898 and 1909.[1]
In the 1920s he was a first-class umpire.[2] He was also a selector for Otago cricket teams, and was one of the selectors who chose the New Zealand teams that toured England in 1927 and 1931.[3]
He worked as a tailor in Dunedin.[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Frank Williams". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
- ^ "Frank Williams as Umpire in First-Class Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Mr Frank Williams". Otago Daily Times: 6. 17 July 1946.
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Categories:
- 1876 births
- 1946 deaths
- New Zealand cricketers
- Otago cricketers
- New Zealand cricket umpires
- New Zealand cricket administrators
- Sportspeople from Bath, Somerset
- New Zealand cricket biography, 1870s birth stubs