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Billy Wilson (cricketer)

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Billy Wilson
Wilson in about 1895
Personal information
Born(1868-04-27)27 April 1868
Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
Died9 March 1920(1920-03-09) (aged 51)
St Kilda, Victoria, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast medium
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 75
Runs scored 2,605
Batting average 20.19
100s/50s 3/10
Top score 174
Balls bowled ?
Wickets 34
Bowling average 60.05
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 4/47
Catches/stumpings 41/–
Source: CricInfo, 25 March 2019

George Lindsay "Billy" Wilson (27 April 1868 – 9 March 1920) was an Australian first-class cricketer active from 1886 to 1899 who played for Sussex and Victoria. He appeared in 75 first-class matches as a right-handed batsman who bowled right arm fast medium. He scored 2,605 runs with a highest score of 174 among three centuries and took 34 wickets with a best performance of four for 47.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Billy Wilson. CricketArchive