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William Clifford (cricketer)

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Name
  
William Clifford

Role
  
Cricket Player

Died
  
1841


William Clifford (christened 14 December 1811 – 5 September 1841) was an English cricketer who played for Kent county teams. He was a right-hand batsman and an occasional wicket-keeper.

Clifford was christened at Bearsted in Kent. His grandfather was the Georgian all-rounder Robert Clifford and his brother Francis Clifford also played in first-class matches for Kent County Cricket Club in the mid 19th century.

William Clifford made his debut in the 1834 season and played in 29 first-class matches. He died in 1841 at Gravesend, Kent probably aged less than 30.

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