About Sydney Walford
Lived 1859 – 1949 (aged 89). Sydney Walford was an Australian cricketer.
Sydney Rundle Walford (15 November 1859 – 2 July 1949) was an Australian cricketer.
A right-handed batsman, he played 13 first-class cricket matches for New South Wales scoring 351 runs. He played all but one of his first-class matches during the two tours of New Zealand that New South Wales made in 1893–94 and 1895–96. He scored his only first-class century, 122, to help New South Wales to victory over Canterbury on their tour in 1895–96.
He and his wife Hannah, who predeceased him, had three sons and a daughter.
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Who was Sydney Walford?
cricketer (1859-1949)
When was Sydney Walford born?
Sydney Walford was born on 15 November 1859 in New South Wales.
When did Sydney Walford die?
Sydney Walford died on 2 July 1949 in New South Wales.
What was Sydney Walford's occupation?
Sydney Walford was a cricketer.
What nationality was Sydney Walford?
Sydney Walford was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sydney Walford. https://biography.guide/sydney-walford/
MLA: "Sydney Walford." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sydney-walford/.
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