William Solomon (cricketer)
Cradock , Cape Province, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Bowling | Right-arm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Only Test (cap 43) | 14 February 1899 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1892–93 to 1898–99 | Eastern Province | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William Rodger Thomson Solomon (23 April 1872 in
Solomon was selected in South Africa's side for the First Test after scoring two courageous fifties against the
Transvaal.[2] He was unable to continue this success into the Test series, however, and after making 2 in each innings he was not selected again.[3]
References
- ^ "William Solomon". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ Christopher Martin-Jenkins, The Complete Who's Who of Test Cricketers, Rigby, Adelaide, 1983, p. 314.
- ^ "1st Test, England tour of South Africa at Johannesburg, Feb 14–16 1899". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
External links
- William Solomon at ESPNcricinfo
- William Solomon at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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