Thomas Williams (cricketer, born 1908), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Thomas Williams (cricketer, born 1908)

Date of Birth: 13-Dec-1908

Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 14-Aug-1982

Profession: cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Thomas Williams (cricketer, born 1908)

  • Thomas Christopher Williams (13 December 1908 – 14 August 1982) was an Irish first-class cricketer. Williams was born at Dublin in December 1908, where he was educated in the city at Synge Street CBS.
  • Initially playing his club cricket for Pembroke, Williams debuted for Ireland in a minor match against the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1937.
  • He later made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Ireland against Scotland at Dublin in 1939.
  • Batting twice in the match, Williams scored 23 runs in Ireland's first-innings, before he was dismissed by William Laidlaw; in their second-innings he was dismissed by William Dippie for 2 runs.
  • He also took a single wicket during the match, dismissing John Farquhar in Scotland's first-innings, with match figures of 1/50.
  • He was employed by Bulmers Irish Cider, with his work commitments necessitating a move from Dublin to Clonmel in County Tipperary, where he played club cricket for Cahir Park Cricket Club.
  • He died at Clonmel in August 1982.

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