William Lipscomb (cricketer)
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| Full name | William Henry Lipscomb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
20 November 1846 Winchester, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died |
9 April 1918 (aged 71) Clapham, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling style | Right-arm roundarm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1868 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1866–1867 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1868 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: Cricinfo, 25 January 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William Henry Lipscomb (20 November 1846 – 9 April 1918) was an English cricketer, a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm medium pace.[1]
Lipscomb made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1866 against Surrey. He played four first-class matches for Hampshire, with his final match against Kent in 1867.
Additionally in 1867, Lipscomb played a single first-class match for the Gentlemen of the South against the Gentlemen of the North.
Lipscomb went up to University College, Oxford in 1865.[2] In 1868 he played for Oxford University against the Marylebone Cricket Club, playing his second and final first-class match for the University in the same season and winning his Blue against Cambridge University.
Lipscomb was also a well-known oarsman.
Lipscomb died at Clapham, London on 9 April 1918.
References
- ↑ "Player Profile: William Lipscomb". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
- ↑ "Alumni oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, vol.3".