William Johnson (cricketer)

William Johnson (cricketer)

William James Johnson (22 September 1884 – 14 August 1941) was a wine and spirit grocer and keen cricketer who played one first-class match for Victoria in 1924–25. He was later a selector of the Australian Test team.Robinson (1996), pp. 241–247.] cite web| url = http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/16/16253/16253.html| title = William Johnson| publisher = CricketArchive | accessdate = 2008-05-25] cite web| url = http://premier.cricketvictoria.com.au/page/johnson_ian_william_geddes.html| title = Johnson, Ian William Geddes| work = Legends and past players - Victorian Premier Cricket| publisher = Cricket Victoria| accessdate = 2008-05-25]

Johnson's son, Ian, went on to captain the Australian Test cricket team.

Notes

References

*cite book | authorlink=Ray Robinson |last=Robinson |first=Ray |coauthors=Haigh, Gideon |title=On top down under: Australia's cricket captains (revised edition) |year=1996 |publisher=Wakefield |location=Adelaide |isbn=1-86254-387-9

External links

* [http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/australia/content/player/6086.html Cricinfo profile]


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