William Gethin

William George Gethin (4 May 1877 – 4 November 1939) was an English cricketer, who played a single first-class game for Worcestershire in 1921, when already aged 44. He scored 19 and 1, and held two catches.[1]

William Gethin
Personal information
Full name
William George Gethin
Born(1877-05-04)4 May 1877
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Died4 November 1939(1939-11-04) (aged 62)
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RelationsSJ Gethin (brother)
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 1
Runs scored 20
Batting average 10.60
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 19
Balls bowled 72
Wickets 0
Bowling average -
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling -
Catches/stumpings 2/0
Source: CricketArchive, 24 September 2009

Gethin had earlier played for Kidderminster Cricket Club in the Birmingham Premier League. In August 1900 he took 8/33 against West Bromwich Dartmouth.[2]

His elder brother Stanley played four times for Worcestershire at the turn of the twentieth century.

Notes

  1. "Worcestershire v Glamorgan in 1921". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 September 2009.
  2. "Kidderminster v West Bromwich Dartmouth in 1900". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 September 2009.

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