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Full name
  
William Matt Torrens

Role
  
Politician

Batting style
  
Right-handed

Died
  
April 26, 1894

1890
  
Kent

Name
  
William Torrens


Born
  
19 October 1869 (
1869-10-19
)
Sundridge Park, Kent, England

Relations
  
Alfred Torrens (father) Attwood Torrens (brother)

Books
  
Twenty Years in Parliament

Education
  
Trinity College, Dublin

William Matt Torrens (19 October 1869 – 18 February 1931) was an English cricketer. Torrens was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Sundridge Park, Kent, and educated at Harrow School.

Torrens made his first-class debut for Kent against Gloucestershire in 1890. He made three further first-class appearances for Kent in that season, the last of which came against the touring Australians. In his four first-class matches, he scored a total of 86 runs at an average of 14.33, with a high score of 43.

He died at Westminster, London on 18 February 1931. His father, Alfred, and brother, Attwood both played first-class cricket.

References

William Torrens Wikipedia