William Mills (New Zealand cricketer)

William Mills (19 March 1875 8 April 1962) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Auckland and Taranaki between 1894 and 1904.[1]

William Mills
Personal information
Born(1875-03-19)19 March 1875
Auckland, New Zealand
Died8 April 1962(1962-04-08) (aged 87)
Auckland, New Zealand
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1894-95Taranaki
1900-01 to 1903-04Auckland
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 8
Runs scored 210
Batting average 26.25
100s/50s 0/1
Top score 55
Balls bowled 892
Wickets 28
Bowling average 14.32
5 wickets in innings 3
10 wickets in match 1
Best bowling 6/35
Catches/stumpings 7/0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 9 January 2017

On his first-class debut Mills took 6 for 35 and 6 for 55 for Taranaki against Fiji in the last match of Fiji's tour of New Zealand in 1894–95.[2]

See also

References

  1. "William Mills". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  2. "Taranaki v Fiji 1894-95". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 January 2017.


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