William Shirley

Cricket Player

1900 – 1970

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Who was William Shirley?

William Robert de la Cour Shirley was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler, he played first-class cricket between 1922 and 1925, primarily for Hampshire. He also played first-class cricket for Cambridge University and the Free Foresters in addition to representing the Nigeria national cricket team.

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Born
Oct 13, 1900
Marylebone
Nationality
  • England
Education
  • Eton College
Died
Apr 23, 1970
Bognor Regis

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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