About William Meyer
Lived 1883 – 1953 (aged 70). William Meyer was a British cricketer.
William Eustace Meyer (12 January 1883 – 1 October 1953) was an English cricketer. Meyer was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Redland, Bristol.
Meyer made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire against Kent in the 1909 County Championship at the Private Banks Sports Ground. He made eight further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Middlesex in the 1910 County Championship at Lord's. In his nine matches for Gloucestershire, he scored 136 runs at an average of 8.50, with a high score of 43.
He died at Falmouth, Cornwall, on 1 October 1953.
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Who was William Meyer?
English cricketer (1883-1953)
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William Meyer was born on 12 January 1883 in Redland.
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William Meyer died on 1 October 1953 in Falmouth.
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William Meyer was a cricketer.
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William Meyer was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Meyer. https://biography.guide/william-meyer-cricketer/
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