William Field (cricketer)
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Fullname
William Field
Born17 March 1816
Port Dalrymple, Tasmania, Australia
Port Dalrymple, Tasmania, Australia
Died22 June 1890 (aged 74)
Bishopsbourne, Tasmania, Australia
Bishopsbourne, Tasmania, Australia
1851Tasmania
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| Full name | William Field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 March 1816 Port Dalrymple, Tasmania, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 22 June 1890 (aged 74) Bishopsbourne, Tasmania, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1851 | Tasmania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Only First-class | 11 February 1851 Tasmania v Victoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 5 January 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William Field (17 March 1816 – 22 June 1890) was an Australian cricketer, who played one game for Tasmania.
Field was born in Port Dalrymple, Tasmania. He has the distinction of having participated in the first ever first-class match in Australia, in which he failed to make an impact.
Field died on 22 June 1890, in Bishopsbourne, Tasmania at the age of 74.
