William Smith (cricketer, born 1882)

William John Smith (13 May 1882 – date of death unknown) was an English cricketer. Smith was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Freasley, Warwickshire.

William Smith
Personal information
Full name
William John Smith
Born(1882-05-13)13 May 1882
Freasley, Warwickshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1906Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 0
Batting average 0.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 0
Balls bowled 138
Wickets 2
Bowling average 46.50
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 2/83
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 27 December 2011

Smith made a single first-class appearance for Warwickshire against Hampshire at Edgbaston in the 1906 County Championship.[1] Hampshire made 261 in their first-innings, with Smith taking the wickets of Phil Mead and William Jephson to finish with figures of 2/83 from 21 overs. In response Warwickshire made 493 in their first-innings, with Smith being dismissed for a duck by Mead. Hampshire ended their second-innings, in which Smith bowled 2 wicketless overs, on 64/1. The match ended in a draw.[2] This was his only major appearance for Warwickshire.

References
  1. "First-Class Matches played by William Smith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
  2. "Warwickshire v Hampshire, 1906 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
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