Will Luxton

{{Short description|English cricketer (born 2003)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Will Luxton

| image = 3 34 Well batted.jpg

| caption = Luxton in 2024

| fullname = William Luxton

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|5|6|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Keighley, West Yorkshire, England

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling =

| role =

| club1 = Yorkshire

| year1 = {{nowrap|2021–present}}

| clubnumber1 = 68

| type1 = First-class

| debutdate1 = 11 July

| debutyear1 = 2022

| debutfor1 = Yorkshire

| debutagainst1 = Surrey

| type2 = List A

| debutdate2 = 28 July

| debutyear2 = 2021

| debutfor2 = Yorkshire

| debutagainst2 = Northamptonshire

| hidedeliveries = true

| columns = 3

| column1 = FC

| matches1 = 9

| runs1 = 275

| bat avg1 = 22.91

| 100s/50s1 = 0/1

| top score1 = 59

| catches/stumpings1 = 1/–

| column2 = LA

| matches2 = 22

| runs2 = 547

| bat avg2 = 28.78

| 100s/50s2 = 1/3

| top score2 = 105*

| catches/stumpings2 = 9/–

| column3 = T20

| matches3 = 13

| runs3 = 187

| bat avg3 = 14.38

| 100s/50s3 = 0/1

| top score3 = 62

| catches/stumpings3 = 9/–

| date = 21 June 2025

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1263698.html Cricinfo

}}

William Luxton (born 6 May 2003) is an English cricketer.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1263698.html |title=William Luxton |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=28 July 2021}} He made his List A debut on 28 July 2021, for Yorkshire in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1250180.html |title=Group 1, Scarborough, Jul 28 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=28 July 2021}} In December 2021, he was named in England's team for the 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies.{{cite web|url=https://www.ecb.co.uk/news/2424846/young-lions-announce-england-u19-world-cup-squad |title=Young Lions announce England U19 World Cup squad |work=England and Wales Cricket Board |access-date=22 December 2021}} He made his first-class debut on 11 July 2022, for Yorkshire in the 2022 County Championship.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1297745.html |title=43rd Match, Scarborough, July 11 - 14, 2022, County Championship Division One |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=11 July 2022}} He was educated at Bradford Grammar School.{{cite web |url=https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bradfordgrammar_oldbradfordian-bgsfamily-yorkshirecricket-activity-7252252191237844992-yjxY?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop |title=Old Bradfordian, William Luxton |work=Old Bradfordians LinkedIn|access-date=16 October 2024}}

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