Billy Newham

William Newham (12 December 1860 – 26 June 1944) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Sussex County Cricket Club. He also played one Test match for England.

Billy Newham
Personal information
Born12 December 1860
Holy Cross, Shrewsbury, England
Died26 June 1944 (aged 83)
Portslade, England
BattingRight-handed batsman
International information
National side
  • English
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class
Matches 1 368
Runs scored 26 14,657
Batting average 13.00 24.42
100s/50s 0/0 19/74
Top score 17 201*
Balls bowled 0 1,139
Wickets 0 10
Bowling average n/a 61.50
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling n/a 3/57
Catches/stumpings 0/0 183/0
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He was educated at Ardingly College, where he was a member of the cricket eleven. He stayed on there as an assistant master until 1887.

References

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Aubrey Smith
Sussex county cricket captain
1889
Succeeded by
Aubrey Smith
Preceded by
Aubrey Smith
Sussex county cricket captain
18911892
Succeeded by
Billy Murdoch
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