William Mitchell (cricketer, born 1859)
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| Full name | William Henry Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 January 1859 Arundel, Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 16 November 1929 (aged 70) Southwater, Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
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| 1886 | Sussex | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 16 December 2011 | |||||||||||||||
William Henry Mitchell (20 January 1859 – 16 November 1929) was an English cricketer. Mitchell's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Arundel, Sussex.
Mitchell made two first-class appearances for Sussex in 1886 against Kent at County Ground, Hove and Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge.[1] Against Kent, Mitchell scored 3 runs in Sussex's first-innings before being dismissed by Jimmy Wootton. In Sussex's second-innings he was dismissed by the same bowler for a duck, with Kent winning the match by 4 wickets.[2] Against Nottinghamshire, he was dismissed for a single run in Sussex's first-innings by Wilfred Flowers. In their second-innings he was dismissed by William Attewell for 4 runs, with Nottinghamshire winning by an innings and 15 runs.[3]
He died at Southwater, Sussex on 16 November 1929.
References
[edit]- ^ "First-Class Matches played by William Mitchell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
- ^ "Sussex v Kent, 1886". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
- ^ "Nottinghamshire v Sussex, 1886". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
External links
[edit]- William Mitchell at ESPNcricinfo
- William Mitchell at CricketArchive