William Frith (English cricketer)

William Frith
Personal information
Full name William Frederick Lowndes Frith
Born (1871-07-01)1 July 1871
Wandsworth, London, England
Died 6 October 1956(1956-10-06) (aged 85)
West Wittering, Sussex, England
Batting style Unknown
Bowling style Unknown
Relations Geoffrey Lowndes (son)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
19081913 Buckinghamshire
19011902 London County
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 4
Batting average 4.00
100s/50s /
Top score 4
Balls bowled 48
Wickets 1
Bowling average 23.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/23
Catches/stumpings /
Source: Cricinfo, 10 May 2011

William Frederick Lowndes Frith (8 July 1871 6 October 1956) is a former English cricketer. Frith's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Wandsworth, London. He changed to William Frederick Lowndes Frith Lowndes in July 1906.

Frith made his first-class debut for London County against Cambridge University in 1901. He played a further first-class matches for the London County in 1902 against Leicestershire.[1] He scored 4 runs[2] and took a single wicket for the cost of 23 runs.[3] His debut for Buckinghamshire came in the 1908 Minor Counties Championship against the Surrey Second XI. He played Minor counties cricket for Buckinghamshire from 1908 to 1913, which included 30 Minor Counties Championship matches.[4]

He died at West Wittering, Sussex, on 6 October 1956. He was survived by his son, Geoffrey Lowndes, who played first-class cricket for Oxford University, Hampshire and the Marylebone Cricket Club.

References

  1. "First-Class Matches played by William Frith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by William Frith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
  3. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by William Frith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
  4. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by William Frith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
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