William Tomson

William Tomson
Personal information
Born(1842-05-18)18 May 1842
Ramsgate, Kent
Died12 June 1882(1882-06-12) (aged 40)
Ramsgate, Kent
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1861Kent
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 2
Batting average 2.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 2
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 27 June 2014

William Fox Tomson (18 May 1842 – 12 June 1882) was an English cricketer active in 1861. He was born at Ramsgate, Kent.[1]

He made one appearance in first-class cricket for Kent against England at Lord's in 1861.[2] He batted once in the match, scoring 2 runs before he was dismissed by Billy Caffyn, as well as taking a single catch in England's first-innings, with Kent winning the match by an innings and 74 runs.[3]

Tomson died at the town of his birth on 12 June 1882.

References

  1. ^ Carlaw, pp. 530–531. (Retrieved 21 December 2020.)
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by William Tomson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  3. ^ "England v Kent, 1861". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 June 2014.

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