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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

1. Carlaw D (2020) Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part One: 1806–1914 (revised edition), p. 533. (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 2020-12-21.)
2. "First-Class Matches played by William Torrens". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
3. "First-class Batting and Fielding in Each Season by William Torrens". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 January 2012.

External links

• William Torrens at ESPNcricinfo

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