William Wright (cricketer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

William Wright (cricketer)

English cricketer, born 1909

Date of Birth: 24-Feb-1909

Place of Birth: Clay Cross, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 12-Aug-1988

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About William Wright (cricketer)

  • William John Wright (24 February 1909 — 12 August 1988) was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire during the 1932 season. Wright was born in Danesmoor, Clay Cross, Derbyshire.
  • He made his debut for Derbyshire in the 1932 season against touring Indians in August, in which he scored 23 in his first innings.
  • Wright's only other match for Derbyshire was three days later in a County Championship match against Northamptonshire.
  • Wright, opening the batting, made 28, and Derbyshire won by an innings and 123 runs, thanks to eleven match wickets by Test cricketer Leslie Townsend. Wright was a right-handed batsman and played 3 innings in 2 first-class matches with an average of 19.33 and a top score of 28.Wright died in Poole, Dorset.

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