- William Micklethwait
William Henry Micklethwait was a first class cricketer who played one match for
Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1911.A left handed batsman he scored a fine 44 batting at number 5 in his only first class knock, against the Indian tourists at the Circle in Hull.
David Denton andSchofield Haigh scored hundreds as Yorkshire ran out winners by an innings and 43 runs,He also played for Yorkshire Second XI (1908-1911), Mexborough and District (1906), Sheffield and District (1911) and Yorkshire Cricket Council (1912).
He was born on
November 12 ,1885 inRotherham and died onOctober 7 ,1947 at Broom Grange in the same Yorkshire town.References
* [http://content-www.cricinfo.com/england/content/player/17549.html Cricinfo Profile]
* [http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/31/31436/31436.html Cricket Archive Statistics]
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