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Nesbit Wallace Personal information Full name Nesbit Willoughby Wallace Born 20 April 1839
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaDied 31 July 1931 (aged 92)
Guildford, Surrey, EnglandBatting style Right-handed Bowling style Right-arm slow underarm Domestic team information Years Team 1885 Marylebone Cricket Club 1884 Hampshire 1871 Gloucestershire Career statistics Competition FC Matches 6 Runs scored 66 Batting average 8.25 100s/50s –/– Top score 24 Balls bowled 16 Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 4/– Source: Cricinfo, 24 December 2009 Nesbit Willoughby Wallace (20 April 1839 – 31 July 1931) was a Canadian cricketer. Wallace was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm slow underarm.
Wallace made his first-class debut in the 1863 for the Gentlemen of the South against Surrey.
In 1871 Wallace represented Gloucestershire in two first-class matches against Surrey and Nottinghamshire.
Wallace represented Hampshire thirteen years later in a single first-class match against Kent.
Wallace's final first-class match came against the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1885.
Wallace represented his native Canada in match against Philadelphia, as well as playing against them with the British Army.
Wallace died in Guildford, Surrey on 31 July 1931.
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- People from Halifax, Nova Scotia
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- Gloucestershire cricketers
- Hampshire cricketers
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