About Joseph Willoughby
Lived 1874 – 1952 (aged 77). Joseph Willoughby was a South African cricketer.
Joseph Thomas Willoughby (7 November 1874 – 11 March 1952) was a South African cricketer who played in two Test matches in 1896.
In the first match of the English tour of South Africa in 1895–96, Willoughby took 6 for 15 in the second innings to dismiss Lord Hawke's XI for 92 and give the Western Province XV victory by 74 runs. He later played in the first and third of the three Tests in the series, taking six wickets. In the first Test he dismissed George Lohmann for a pair, and Lohmann did the same to him.
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Who was Joseph Willoughby?
Cricket player of South Africa. (1874-1952)
When was Joseph Willoughby born?
Joseph Willoughby was born on 7 November 1874 in Aldershot, Hampshire.
When did Joseph Willoughby die?
Joseph Willoughby died on 11 March 1952 in Plumstead, Cape Town, Western Cape.
What was Joseph Willoughby's occupation?
Joseph Willoughby was a cricketer.
What nationality was Joseph Willoughby?
Joseph Willoughby was South African.
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