William Ellis (Scottish cricketer)
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| Full name | William Arnot Ellis | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 September 1923 Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 25 April 2015 (aged 91) Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
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| 1954 | Scotland | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 15 July 2022 | |||||||||||||||
William Arnot Ellis (16 September 1923 – 25 April 2015) was a Scottish first-class cricketer.
Ellis was born in September 1923 at Bo'ness, West Lothian. He was educated at Linlithgow Academy. A club cricketer for Carlton Cricket Club, Ellis made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Scotland against Ireland at Paisley in 1954.[1] Batting once in the match, he was dismissed for 6 runs in the Scottish first innings by Godfrey Graham, with the match ending in a draw.[2] Outside of cricket, Ellis was a finance clerk.[3] He died in April 2015 at Larbert, Stirlingshire.
References[edit]
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by William Ellis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- ^ "Scotland v Ireland, 1954". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- ^ "Player profile: William Ellis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 July 2022.