About William Meldon
Lived 1879 – 1957 (aged 78). William Meldon was a cricketer.
William Waltrude "Budge" Meldon (9 April 1879 – 23 May 1957) was an Irish cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler.
He started his cricket career playing county cricket with Warwickshire, for whom he played five first-class matches between 1909 and 1910. He then played three first-class matches for Ireland against Scotland between 1911 and 1914, which are his only games for Ireland. He also played minor counties cricket for Northumberland and Devon.
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Who was William Meldon?
Irish cricketer (1879-1957)
When was William Meldon born?
William Meldon was born on 9 April 1879.
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William Meldon died on 23 May 1957.
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William Meldon was a cricketer.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Meldon. https://biography.guide/william-meldon/
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