William James Gollar (11 March 1858 – 31 August 1916) was an Australian-born cricketer. He played one first-class match in New Zealand for Otago during the 1890–91 season.[1]

William Gollar
Personal information
Full name
William James Gollar
Born(1858-03-11)11 March 1858
Hobart, Colony of Tasmania
Died31 August 1916(1916-08-31) (aged 58)
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1890/91Otago
Source: CricInfo, 12 May 2016

Gollar was born at Hobart in the Colony of Tasmania in 1858. He worked as a baker and was a member of the Albion Cricket Club in Dunedin. Following his death at the age of 58 in 1916 an obituary was published in the 1917 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.[2][3]

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  1. ^ "William Gollar". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  2. ^ McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 57. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. ISBN 978 1 905138 98 2
  3. ^ Mr William Gollar, Obituaries in 1916, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, 1917. Retrieved 19 August 2022.

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