William Arthur Burgess (31 January 1888 at Williton, Somerset – 20 June 1970 at Minehead, Somerset), played seven first-class cricket matches for Somerset in 1921 and 1922.
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Full name | William Arthur Burgess | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1888-01-31)31 January 1888 Williton, Somerset, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 20 June 1970(1970-06-20) (aged 82) Minehead, Somerset, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Left-arm (unknown style) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1921–1922 | Somerset | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 22 December 2015 |
Burgess was a right-handed middle order batsman and a left-arm bowler. He passed 50 in an innings only once, making 79 and sharing in a fourth wicket partnership of 128 with Ulick Considine in the match against Worcestershire at Taunton in July 1921.[1]