William Pilch (18 June 1820 – 11 January 1882) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Kent County Cricket Club, the Players, teams calling themselves "England" and other teams in a professional cricket career that extended from 1840 to 1857.[1] He was a member of a famous cricketing family: his father was Nathaniel Pilch, and the great Fuller Pilch and an older William Pilch were his uncles. He was born at Brinton, Norfolk and died at Canterbury, Kent.[2]
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| Born | 18 June 1820 Brinton, Norfolk, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 11 January 1882 (aged 61) Canterbury, Kent, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Nathaniel Pilch (father) Fuller Pilch (uncle) William Pilch (uncle) David Pilch (great-great-nephew) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1840–1854 | Kent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 25 April 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References edit
- ^ "William Pilch". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
- ^ Carlaw D (2020) Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part One: 1806–1914 (revised edition), pp. 452–453. (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 2020-12-21.)
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