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William Upton

1804 – 1867

English cricketer

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About William Upton

Lived 1804 – 1867 (aged 62–63). William Upton was a British cricketer.

William Upton (14 June 1804 – 1867) was an English cricketer. Upton's batting style is unknown. He was born at Cotgrave, Nottinghamshire.

Upton made two first-class appearances for Nottingham Cricket Club, with both appearances coming against Sheffield Cricket Club at Darnall New Ground in 1827 and 1828. He scored at total of 17 runs in his two matches at an average of 5.66, with a high score of 9 not out.

He died at the village of his birth at some point in 1867.

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
1867, Cotgrave
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Frequently asked questions

Who was William Upton?

English cricketer (1804-1867)

When was William Upton born?

William Upton was born on 14 June 1804 in Cotgrave.

When did William Upton die?

William Upton died in 1867 in Cotgrave.

What was William Upton's occupation?

William Upton was a cricketer.

What nationality was William Upton?

William Upton was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Upton

· Wikidata: Q8019628

· DBpedia: William Upton (cricketer)

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