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Peter Williams

1897 – 1971

Irish cricketer, born 1897

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Lived 1897 – 1971 (aged 73). Peter Williams was an Irish cricketer.

Peter Victor Williams (10 July 1897 – 1 April 1971) was an Irish cricketer active from 1919 to 1927 who played for Sussex. He was born in Dublin and died in Auckland, New Zealand. He appeared in 23 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who sometimes kept wicket. He scored 810 runs with a highest score of 146 and completed 13 catches with two stumpings.

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Peter Victor Williams

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Peter Williams?

Irish cricketer, born 1897

When was Peter Williams born?

Peter Williams was born on 10 July 1897 in Dublin.

When did Peter Williams die?

Peter Williams died on 1 April 1971 in Auckland City.

What was Peter Williams's occupation?

Peter Williams was a cricketer.

What nationality was Peter Williams?

Peter Williams was Irish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Peter Williams

· Wikidata: Q16007167

· DBpedia: Peter Williams (Irish cricketer)

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