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William Pilch (4 November 1794 – 4 September 1866) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Norfolk from 1820 to 1836. He was the elder brother of Fuller Pilch. Pilch is recorded in eight matches, totalling 87 runs with a highest score of 30, holding 3 catches and taking 38 wickets with a best performance of 7 wickets in one innings.[1]

William Pilch

Personal information
Born	4 November 1794 Horningtoft, Norfolk
Died	4 September 1866 (1866-09-05) (aged 71) Sheffield, Yorkshire
Relations	Fuller Pilch (brother) Nathaniel Pilch (brother) William Pilch (nephew)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1820–1836	Norfolk
Source: CricketArchive, 30 March 2013

He died at an inn in Sheffield, of 'mortification of the big toe'.[2]

References

Bibliography

• Haygarth, Arthur (1862). Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826). Lillywhite.

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