William Rose (cricketer, born 1934)

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William Rose
Personal information
Full name
William Rose
Born (1934-12-08) 8 December 1934 (age 89)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1963–1978Norfolk
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 2
Runs scored 2
Batting average 1.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 2
Balls bowled 72
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 30 June 2011

William 'Billy' Rose (born 8 December 1934) is a former English cricketer. Rose was a left-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.

Rose made his debut for Norfolk in the 1963 Minor Counties Championship against Hertfordshire. Rose played Minor counties cricket for Norfolk from 1963 to 1978, which included 96 Minor Counties Championship appearances.[1] He made his List A debut against Hampshire in the 1965 Gillette Cup. He was dismissed for 2 runs by Bob Cottam in this match.[2] He made a further List A appearance against Middlesex in the 1970 Gillette Cup.[3] He bowled 12 wicket-less overs with the ball, while with the bat he dismissed for a duck by Keith Jones.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by William Rose". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Hampshire v Norfolk, 1965 Gillette Cup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
  3. ^ "List A Matches played by William Rose". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
  4. ^ "Middlesex v Norfolk, 1970 Gillette Cup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 June 2011.

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