William Lipscomb

Cricket Player

1846 – 1918

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Who was William Lipscomb?

William Henry Lipscomb was an English cricketer, a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm medium pace.

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.

In 1868 Lipscomb 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.

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Born
Nov 20, 1846
Winchester
Also known as
  • William Henry Lipscomb
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Died
Apr 9, 1918
Clapham

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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