About Lawrence Williams
Lived 1946 – 2023 (aged 76). Lawrence Williams was a British cricketer.
David Lawrence Williams (20 November 1946 – 26 May 2023) was a Welsh cricketer who played for Glamorgan from 1969 to 1977. In his first season, he took 52 Championship wickets at 21.36 to help them win only their second title.
Williams was born in Neath on 20 November 1946. He appeared in 151 first-class matches as a right-arm fast-medium pace bowler and left-handed batsman. He took 364 wickets with a best performance of seven for 60 against Lancashire at Blackpool in 1970, and scored 403 runs with a highest score of 37 not out.
Williams died in Ynysygerwn, Neath Port Talbot on 26 May 2023, at the age of 76.
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Who was Lawrence Williams?
Welsh cricketer
When was Lawrence Williams born?
Lawrence Williams was born on 20 November 1946 in Neath.
When did Lawrence Williams die?
Lawrence Williams died on 26 May 2023.
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Lawrence Williams was a cricketer.
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Lawrence Williams was British.
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· Wikipedia: Lawrence Williams
· DBpedia: Lawrence Williams (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lawrence Williams. https://biography.guide/lawrence-williams/
MLA: "Lawrence Williams." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lawrence-williams/.
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