William Frith (New Zealand cricketer)

William Frith (26 June 1856, Edmonton, Middlesex, England – 19 November 1949, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand) was an English-born New Zealand first-class cricketer who played fifteen matches for Canterbury, Otago and Wellington between 1877 and 1894.

William Frith
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Frith
Born(1856-06-26)26 June 1856
Edmonton, Middlesex, England
Died19 November 1949(1949-11-19) (aged 93)
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
RelationsCharlie Frith (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1877–81, 1882–89Canterbury
1882Otago
1890–94Wellington
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 15
Runs scored 243
Batting average 12.15
100s/50s 0/1
Top score 51
Balls bowled 2501
Wickets 79
Bowling average 10.18
5 wickets in innings 3
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 8/18
Catches/stumpings 17/1
Source: Cricinfo, 11 July 2011

In 1880-81 he took 8 for 18 for Canterbury against Otago.[1]

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