About William Woodward
William Woodward was a British cricketer.
William Woodward (unknown β 4 July 1862) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Nottingham Cricket Club (aka Nottinghamshire). Woodward's batting style is unknown, though it is known he occasionally played as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Nottingham, where he was christened on 26 November 1813; died in Barrie, Ontario.
Woodward made his first-class debut for Nottingham against Sheffield in 1830 at the Hyde Park Ground in Sheffield. His next appearances were in 1834 when Nottingham played two matches against Cambridge Town Club at Parker's Piece and the Forest New Ground. He made a further appearance for the club in that season against Sheffield.
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Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was William Woodward?
English cricketer
When was William Woodward born?
William Woodward was born in Nottingham.
When did William Woodward die?
William Woodward died on 4 July 1862 in Barrie.
What was William Woodward's occupation?
William Woodward was a cricketer.
What nationality was William Woodward?
William Woodward was British.
Sources & further reading
Β· Wikipedia: William Woodward
Β· DBpedia: William Woodward (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Woodward. https://biography.guide/william-woodward/
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