About William Meers
Lived 1844 – 1902 (aged 58). William Meers was a British cricketer.
William Simmonds Meers (27 March 1844 – 12 July 1902) was an English amateur cricketer who played in one first-class cricket match for Kent County Cricket Club.
Meers was born at Stoke in Kent in 1844. He made his only appearance for the Kent team in 1866 against Sussex at Tunbridge Wells. He is also known to have played two matches for the Gentlemen of Kent during the 1860s. He died at Horsham in Sussex in 1902 aged 58.
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Who was William Meers?
English cricketer (1844-1902)
When was William Meers born?
William Meers was born on 27 March 1844.
When did William Meers die?
William Meers died on 12 July 1902.
What was William Meers's occupation?
William Meers was a cricketer.
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William Meers was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Meers. https://biography.guide/william-meers/
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