Frederic Stovin Dealtry Willett (10 November 1853 – 23 April 1884) was an English first-class cricketer.
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| Full name | Frederic Stovin Dealtry Willett | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 November 1853 Marylebone, Middlesex, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 April 1884 (aged 30) Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm roundarm fast | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1882 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 26 August 2021 | |||||||||||||||
The son of the physician Edmund Sparshall Willett, he was born at Marylebone in November 1853. He was educated at Rugby School,[1] before going up to Caius College, Cambridge.[2] Willett later made a single appearance in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against Cambridge University at Fenner's in 1882.[3] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed for 4 runs in the MCC first innings by Robert Ramsay, while in their second innings he was dismissed for 5 runs by C. Aubrey Smith.[4] Willett died at Ventnor on the Isle of Wight in April 1884, aged 30.[5]
References edit
- ^ Mitchell, A. T. (1902). Rugby School Register 1842–1874. Vol. 2. A. J. Lawrence. p. 305.
- ^ Venn, John (1944). Alumni Cantabrigienses. Vol. 6. Cambridge University Press. p. 481.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Frederic Willett". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Cambridge University v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1882". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ Isle of Wight Board of Guardians. Hampshire Advertiser. 10 May 1884. pp. 4–5