William Bather

William Henry Bather (12 December 1861 – 3 January 1939) was an English cricketer. He played six first-class matches for Cambridge University Cricket Club between 1882 and 1883.[1] He also played cricket at county level for Hertfordshire and, between 1879 and 1892, for Shropshire.[2]

William Bather
Personal information
Born(1861-12-12)12 December 1861
Meole Brace, Shropshire
Died3 January 1939(1939-01-03) (aged 77)
Boscombe, Hampshire
Source: Cricinfo, 9 April 2017

He was educated at Rossall School and Cambridge University.[2] He later became a Church of England clergyman.[3]

See also

References
  1. "William Bather". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  2. Percival, Tony (1999). Shropshire Cricketers 1848-1998. A.C.S. Publications, Nottingham. pp. 7, 40. ISBN 1-902171-17-9.Published under Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians.
  3. He was titled 'Revd' while playing for Shropshire. The Bathers were a family producing several Anglican clergy who lived in Meole Brace.
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