Frederick Willoughby, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frederick Willoughby

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 25-Apr-1862

Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 14-Apr-1952

Profession: cricket umpire, cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Frederick Willoughby

  • Frederick George Willoughby (25 April 1862 – 16 April 1952) was a Scottish born English first-class cricketer.
  • Willoughby was a right-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium pace. Willoughby made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1885 against Derbyshire.
  • Willoughby made eight first-class appearance for Hampshire in that season, with his final first-class match coming against Kent.
  • At the end of the 1885 season Hampshire lost their first-class status, bringing to an end Willoughby's first-class career.
  • Willoughby, who played as a bowler, took 25 wickets at a bowling average of 22.56, with best figures of 4-39. Willoughby continued to play for Hampshire in 1886, representing the county in seven non first-class matches.
  • His final appearance for the club came against Hertfordshire. From 1890 to 1894 Willoughby represented the county 27 times in non-competitive cricket.
  • In 1895 Willoughby represented Worcestershire in the inaugural Minor Counties Championship in a single match against Hertfordshire.

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