William Gethin
English cricketer
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William George Gethin (4 May 1877 – 4 November 1939) was an English cricketer, who played a single first-class game for Worcestershire in 1921, when already aged 44. He scored 19 and 1, and held two catches.[1]
Fullname
William George Gethin
Born4 May 1877
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Died4 November 1939 (aged 62)
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
BattingRight-handed
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| Full name | William George Gethin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 May 1877 Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 4 November 1939 (aged 62) Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | SJ Gethin (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 24 September 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gethin had earlier played for Kidderminster Cricket Club in the Birmingham Premier League. In August 1900 he took 8/33 against West Bromwich Dartmouth.[2]
His elder brother Stanley played four times for Worcestershire at the turn of the twentieth century.
