William Austin (cricketer)

William Austin (1801 – date of death unknown) was an English first-class cricketer active 1827–28 who played for Cambridge Town Club. He was born in Cambridge.

Austin made two first-class appearances for the Cambridge Union Club, with both appearances coming against Cambridge University in 1827 and 1828 at the University Ground, Barnwell. Austin scored a total of 59 runs in his two matches, top scoring with 35.