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William Fletcher (cricketer)

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William Fletcher (16 February 1866 – 1 June 1935) was an English first-class cricketer, who played six matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1891 and 1892.[1]

Born in Whitkirk, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, Fletcher was a right arm fast bowler, who took nine wickets at 24.66, with a best of four for 45 against the M.C.C. He scored 100 runs, batting right-handed, with a top score of 31* in the same game, for an average of 12.50. He also played for the Yorkshire Second XI in 1893.

Fletcher died in Knaresborough, Yorkshire in June 1935.

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  1. ^ Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook (113th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 368. ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4.
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