William Austin (cricketer)

William Austin (born 1801) was an English first-class cricketer active in 1827 and 1828. He was born in Cambridge.[1][2]

William Austin
Personal information
Full name
William Austin
Born1801
Cambridge
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 59
Batting average 14.75
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 35
Catches/stumpings 3/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 22 June 2013

Austin made two first-class appearances for the Cambridge Union Club, with both appearances coming against Cambridge University in 1827 and 1828 at the University Ground, Barnwell.[3] Austin scored a total of 59 runs in his two matches, top scoring with 35.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ William Austin at ESPNcricinfo
  2. ^ William Austin at CricketArchive
  3. ^ "First-Class Matches played by William Austin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
  4. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by William Austin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 June 2013.