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William Kemmey (21 July 1912 – 18 June 1987) was an English cricketer. Kemmey was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Atcham, Shropshire.

Fullname
William Kemmey
Born(1912-07-21)21 July 1912
Atcham, Shropshire, England
Died18 June 1987(1987-06-18) (aged 74)
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
BattingRight-handed
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Full name
William Kemmey
Born(1912-07-21)21 July 1912
Atcham, Shropshire, England
Died18 June 1987(1987-06-18) (aged 74)
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1939Northamptonshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 5
Runs scored 55
Batting average 6.87
100s/50s –/–
Top score 18
Balls bowled –
Wickets –
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings 4/2
Source: Cricinfo, 16 November 2011
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Kemmey made his first-class debut for Northamptonshire against Sussex in the 1939 County Championship. He made four further first-class appearances that season, the last of which came against Worcestershire.[1] In his five first-class matches, he scored 55 runs at an average of 6.87, with a high score of 18, while behind the stumps he took 4 catches and made 2 stumpings.[2]

He died at Shrewsbury, Shropshire on 18 June 1987.

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