William Johnson (cricketer, born 1884)

William James Johnson (22 September 1884 14 August 1941) was a wine and spirit grocer and keen cricketer who played one first-class match for Victoria in 192425. He was later a selector of the Australian Test team.[1][2][3]

Johnson's son, Ian, went on to captain the Australian Test cricket team.

See also

Notes

  1. Robinson (1996), pp. 241247.
  2. "William Johnson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2008-05-25.
  3. "Johnson, Ian William Geddes". Legends and past players - Victorian Premier Cricket. Cricket Victoria. Retrieved 2008-05-25.

References

  • Robinson, Ray; Haigh, Gideon (1996). On top down under: Australia's cricket captains (revised edition). Adelaide: Wakefield. ISBN 1-86254-387-9.
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