About William McNab
Lived 1916 – 1989 (aged 73). William McNab was a cricketer.
William McNab (2 October 1916 – 19 November 1989) was a Scottish first-class cricketer.
McNab was born at Edinburgh in October 1916, where he was educated at George Watson's College. A club cricketer for Watsonians, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Scotland against Ireland at Cork in 1947. Playing in the Scottish side as a wicket-keeper, he was dismissed without scoring by James Boucher in the Scotland first innings, while in their second innings he was dismissed for 10 runs by the same bowler. Outside of cricket, McNab was a manager in the insurance industry. He died at Edinburgh in November 1989.
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Who was William McNab?
Scottish cricketer
When was William McNab born?
William McNab was born on 2 October 1916 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland cricket team.
When did William McNab die?
William McNab died on 19 November 1989 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland cricket team.
What was William McNab's occupation?
William McNab was a cricketer.
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· DBpedia: William McNab (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William McNab. https://biography.guide/william-mcnab/
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