About William Houldsworth
Lived 1873 – 1909 (aged 36). William Houldsworth was a British cricketer.
William Harry Houldsworth (6 April 1873 – 19 April 1909) was an English cricketer active from 1893 to 1894 who played for Lancashire. He was born in Levenshulme, Manchester and died in Flixton, Lancashire. He appeared in ten first-class matches, scoring 156 runs with a highest score of 21 and held two catches.
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Who was William Houldsworth?
British cricketer (1873-1909)
When was William Houldsworth born?
William Houldsworth was born on 6 April 1873.
When did William Houldsworth die?
William Houldsworth died on 19 April 1909.
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William Houldsworth was a cricketer.
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William Houldsworth was British.
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