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William Clifford (cricketer)

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William Clifford (christened 14 December 1811 – 5 September 1841) was an English cricketer who played for Kent county teams. He was a right-hand batsman and an occasional wicket-keeper.[1]

Clifford was christened at Bearsted in Kent. His grandfather was the Georgian all-rounder Robert Clifford and his brother Francis Clifford also played in first-class matches for Kent County Cricket Club in the mid 19th century.[2]

William Clifford made his debut in the 1834 season and played in 29 first-class matches.[2] He died in 1841 at Gravesend, Kent probably aged less than 30.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b William Clifford, CricInfo. Retrieved 2017-04-17.
  2. ^ a b William Clifford, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2017-04-17.

William Clifford at ESPNcricinfo


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