Wilfred Ball

Cricket Player

1895 – 1965

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Who was Wilfred Ball?

Wilfred Joseph Ball was an English cricketer. Ball was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Thrapston, Northamptonshire.

Ball made his first-class debut for Northamptonshire in the 1924 County Championship against Nottinghamshire. Seven years later he returned to county cricket, making three further first-class appearances for the county in the 1931 County Championship against Warwickshire, Derbyshire and Glamorgan. In his four first-class matches, he just 10 runs at an average of 2.50, with a high score of 8.

He died at Hollowell, Northamptonshire on 23 July 1965.

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Born
Apr 24, 1895
Thrapston
Nationality
  • England
Died
Jul 23, 1965
Hollowell

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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