William Douglas Crowhelm Gardom (18 June 1884 — 24 May 1944) was an Anglo-Argentine first-class cricketer.

William Gardom
Personal information
Full name
William Douglas Crowhelm Gardom
Born18 June 1884
Argentina
Died24 May 1944(1944-05-24) (aged 59)
Bideford, Devon, England
BattingUnknown
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 10
Batting average 5.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 9
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 27 January 2022

Gardom was born in Argentina in June 1884. A club cricketer for the Hurlingham Club,[1] he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Argentina against the touring Marylebone Cricket Club at Buenos Aires in March 1912.[2] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed for a single run in the Argentine first innings by Henry Baird, while in their second innings he was dismissed for 9 runs by Eric Hatfeild.[3] Gardom later emigrated to England, where he died at Bideford in May 1944.

References edit

  1. ^ "Teams William Gardom played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by William Gardom". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Argentina v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1911/12". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 January 2022.

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