William James Kendle (9 April 1847 – 30 January 1920) was an English first-class cricketer. Kendle was a right-handed batsman.
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| Full name | William James Kendle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1847-04-09)9 April 1847 Broadlands, Romsey, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 30 January 1920(1920-01-30) (aged 72) Woodsford, Dorset, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Charles Kendle (Uncle) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1869, 1875 and 1878 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 22 January 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kendle made his first-class debut for Hampshire against the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1869. Kendle next represented the county in 1875 against Sussex. In 1878 Kendle represented Hampshire in three first-class matches, with Kendle's final appearance for the county coming against Kent. Kendle scored 66 runs at an average of 7.33, with a high score of 29.
Kendle died at Woodsford, Dorset on 30 January 1920.
Kendle's uncle Charles Kendle represented Hampshire in two first-class matches as well as representing Wiltshire in the Minor Counties Championship.