About William Birch
Lived 1849 – 1897 (aged 47). William Birch was an Australian cricketer.
William Thomas Birch (26 October 1849 – 18 August 1897) was an Australian cricketer. He played two first-class matches for Tasmania between 1868 and 1878. Birch had a long association with the Hobart City Council and was Town Clerk at the time of his death.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Birch?
cricketer (1849-1897)
When was William Birch born?
William Birch was born on 26 October 1849 in Hobart.
When did William Birch die?
William Birch died on 18 August 1897 in Hobart, Tasmania.
What was William Birch's occupation?
William Birch was a cricketer.
What nationality was William Birch?
William Birch was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Birch (Australian cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Birch. https://biography.guide/william-birch-cricketer/
MLA: "William Birch." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-birch-cricketer/.
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