William Creese

{{Short description|South African cricket umpire (1870–1918)}}

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

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = William Creese

| image =

| country = South Africa

| fullname = William Henry Creese

| birth_date = {{birth date|1870|1|15|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales

| death_date = {{death date and age|1918|10|23|1870|1|15|df=yes}}

| death_place = Belgium

| batting =

| role =

| umpire = true

| testsumpired = 1

| umptestdebutyr = 1902

| umptestlastyr =

| date = 5 July 2013

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/player/44477.html Cricinfo

}}

William Creese (15 January 1870 – 23 October 1918) was a South African cricket umpire. He stood in one Test match, South Africa vs. Australia, in 1902.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/player/44477.html |title= William Creese |accessdate=5 July 2013 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He was killed in action during World War I.{{CWGC|id=28042|name=W J Creese|access-date=26 August 2021}}