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William Meyer (cricketer)

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William Meyer
Personal information
Full name
William Eustace Meyer
Born(1883-12-12)12 December 1883
Redland, Bristol, England
Died1 October 1953(1953-10-01) (aged 69)
Falmouth, Cornwall, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1909–1910Gloucestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 9
Runs scored 136
Batting average 8.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 43
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 19 June 2012

William Eustace Meyer (12 January 1883 – 1 October 1953) was an English cricketer. Meyer was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Redland, Bristol.

Meyer made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire against Kent in the 1909 County Championship at the Private Banks Sports Ground. He made eight further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Middlesex in the 1910 County Championship at Lord's.[1] In his nine matches for Gloucestershire, he scored 136 runs at an average of 8.50, with a high score of 43.[2]

He died at Falmouth, Cornwall, on 1 October 1953.

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by William Meyer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
  2. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by William Meyer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
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