William Allen (cricketer)
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William Reginald Allen (14 April 1893 in Sharlston, near Wakefield, Yorkshire, England — 14 October 1950, Normanton, Yorkshire, England) was an English cricketer who played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club.
He was a right-handed batsman and a wicketkeeper. He played thirty matches for Yorkshire scoring 475 runs at an average of 21.59 with the bat, with a highest score of 95. He also took 45 catches and made 21 stumpings. He played from 1921-1925. His highest score was 95 not out v Hampshire at Anlaby Road 1925. He played with Castleford for whom he first appeared in 1919. He was a Coal Board clerk at Whitwood.
