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English cricketer

William Mason
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Hayley Mason
Born(1811-04-18)18 April 1811
Chichester, Sussex, England
Died24 January 1865(1865-01-24) (aged 53)
Chichester, Sussex, England
BattingUnknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1841–1842Sussex
1834–1838Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 11
Runs scored 127
Batting average 6.04
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 38
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 26 February 2012

William Hayley Mason (18 April 1811 – 24 January 1865) was an English cricketer. Mason's batting style is unknown. He was born at Chichester, Sussex.

Mason made his first-class debut for Sussex against England in 1834 at the Royal New Ground, Brighton. Mason made five first-class appearances for Sussex prior to the formation of Sussex County Cricket Club in August 1839. Mason first appeared for Sussex County Cricket Club against Kent in 1841, with him making four further first-class appearances for the County Cricket Club, with his final appearance coming against Kent. In total, Mason played eleven first-class matches for Sussex, before and after the formation of the county club, scoring 127 runs at an average of 6.04, with a high score of 38.

He died at the city of his birth on 24 January 1865.

References

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by William Mason". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by William Mason". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2012.

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