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William Douglas Albury (born 9 February 1947) is a former Australian first-class cricketer who played for Queensland in 28 first-class matches from 1970 to 1974.

Bill Albury

Personal information
Full name	William Douglas Albury
Born	(1947-02-09)9 February 1947 Herston, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1969-70 to 1973-74	Queensland
Career statistics
Competition FC List A Matches 28 9 Runs scored 365 9 Batting average 11.06 2.25 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 Top score 42 4* Balls bowled 4832 494 Wickets 75 15 Bowling average 32.18 18.66 5 wickets in innings 2 0 10 wickets in match 0 n/a Best bowling 5/90 3/21 Catches/stumpings 14/– 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 9 August 2020

An accurate opening or first-change bowler, Bill Albury's best first-class figures were 5 for 90 (followed by 3 for 34 in the second innings) when Queensland beat Western Australia in the Sheffield Shield in 1972–73.[1]

Albury played 42 seasons with the Brisbane club Wynnum Manly.[2] The Wynnum Manly club home ground is named the Bill Albury Oval after him.[3]

See also

• List of Queensland first-class cricketers

References

External links

• Bill Albury at CricketArchive (subscription required)

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