About Bill Johnson
Born 1959. Bill Johnson is a British cricketer.
William Johnson (born 27 February 1959) is a former English cricketer. Johnson was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born in Sunderland, County Durham.
Johnson made his debut for Durham against Bedfordshire in 1986 Minor Counties Championship. He played Minor counties cricket for Durham from 1986 to 1988, making 7 Minor Counties Championship appearances and 4 MCCA Knockout Trophy appearances. He made his only List A appearance against Somerset in the 1988 NatWest Trophy. He scored 16 runs in this match, before being dismissed by Gary Palmer.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Bill Johnson?
English cricketer, born 1959
When was Bill Johnson born?
Bill Johnson was born on 27 February 1959 in County Durham.
What is Bill Johnson's occupation?
Bill Johnson is a cricketer.
What nationality is Bill Johnson?
Bill Johnson is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Johnson (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Johnson. https://biography.guide/bill-johnson-cricketer/
MLA: "Bill Johnson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-johnson-cricketer/.
Chicago: "Bill Johnson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-johnson-cricketer/.
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