William Mason

Who is William Mason?

William Hayley Mason was an English cricketer. Mason's batting style is unknown. He was born at Chichester, Sussex.

Mason made his first-class debut for Sussex against England in 1834 at the Royal New Ground, Brighton. Mason made five first-class appearances for Sussex prior to the formation of Sussex County Cricket Club in August 1839. Mason first appeared for Sussex County Cricket Club against Kent in 1841, with him making four further first-class appearances for the County Cricket Club, with his final appearance coming against Kent. In total, Mason played eleven first-class matches for Sussex, both pre-county club and after the county club's formation, scoring 127 runs at an average of 6.04, with a high score of 38.

He died at the city of his birth on 24 January 1865.