William Thompson
English cricketer born in 1866
Intro | English cricketer born in 1866 | |
A.K.A. | William Henry Thompson | |
A.K.A. | William Henry Thompson | |
Places | United Kingdom Great Britain England | |
was | Athlete Cricketer | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 18 January 1866, Padiham, Borough of Burnley, Lancashire, Lancashire | |
Death | 28 September 1920Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, North West England (aged 54 years) |
William Henry Thompson (18 January 1866 – 28 September 1920) was an English cricketer. Thompson's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Padiham, Lancashire.
Educated at Uppingham School, Thompson made a single first-class appearance for Liverpool and District against Yorkshire in 1892 at Aigburth Cricket Ground, Liverpool. In a match which Liverpool and District won by 6 wickets, Thompson batted once, scoring 10 runs in Liverpool and District's first-innings before he was dismissed by Louis Hall, while with the ball he took a single wicket, that of Thomas Wardall in Yorkshire's second-innings.
He died at Southport, Lancashire on 28 September 1920.