About Wilfred Butterworth
Lived 1855 – 1908 (aged 52). Wilfred Butterworth was a British cricketer.
Wilfred Selkirk Butterworth (11 October 1855 – 9 April 1908) was an English cricketer active from 1876 to 1882 who played for Lancashire. He was born and died in Rochdale. He appeared in nine first-class matches as a righthanded batsman and wicketkeeper. He scored 73 runs with a highest score of 22 and held four catches with no stumpings.
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Who was Wilfred Butterworth?
British cricketer (1855-1908)
When was Wilfred Butterworth born?
Wilfred Butterworth was born on 11 October 1855.
When did Wilfred Butterworth die?
Wilfred Butterworth died on 9 April 1908.
What was Wilfred Butterworth's occupation?
Wilfred Butterworth was a cricketer.
What nationality was Wilfred Butterworth?
Wilfred Butterworth was British.
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