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William Stokes

1886 – 1954

Australian cricketer

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Lived 1886 – 1954 (aged 68). William Stokes was an Australian cricketer.

William Stokes (28 July 1886 – 4 October 1954) was an Australian cricketer. He played eight first-class matches for Western Australia between 1921/22 and 1928/29. He was a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was William Stokes?

Australian cricketer (1886-1954)

When was William Stokes born?

William Stokes was born on 28 July 1886 in Geraldton.

When did William Stokes die?

William Stokes died on 4 October 1954 in Perth.

What was William Stokes's occupation?

William Stokes was a cricketer.

What nationality was William Stokes?

William Stokes was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Stokes

· Wikidata: Q39071052

· DBpedia: William Stokes (Western Australia cricketer)

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