Keith Wilson

Who was Keith Wilson?

Arthur Keith Wilson was an English cricketer. Wilson was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break. He was born at Brighton, Sussex.

Wilson was educated at Brighton College, where he played cricket for the college team in 1911. His first-class debut for Sussex came against Northamptonshire in the 1914 County Championship, with him scoring an unbeaten 78 on debut. He made a further appearance in that seasons County Championship against Gloucestershire, before the season was curtailed by the start of the First World War. Following the conclusion of the war, Wilson returned to playing first-class cricket for Sussex in the 1919 County Championship, making seven appearances in that season, with the season including his only first-class century with a score of 134 against Northamptonshire. He played twice for Sussex in the 1920 County Championship against Warwickshire and Middlesex, as well as playing a first-class match for the Gentlemen of the South against the Players of the South.