About Billy Newham
Lived 1860 – 1944 (aged 83). Billy Newham was a British cricketer.
William Newham (12 December 1860 – 26 June 1944) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Sussex County Cricket Club. He also played one Test match for England against Australia in 1888.
He was educated at Ardingly College, where he was a member of the cricket eleven. He stayed on there as an assistant master until 1887.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Billy Newham?
Cricket player of England. (1860-1944)
When was Billy Newham born?
Billy Newham was born on 12 December 1860 in English cricket team, Shrewsbury.
When did Billy Newham die?
Billy Newham died on 26 June 1944 in Portslade.
What was Billy Newham's occupation?
Billy Newham was a cricketer.
What nationality was Billy Newham?
Billy Newham was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Billy Newham. https://biography.guide/billy-newham/
MLA: "Billy Newham." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/billy-newham/.
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