William Jupp

{{short description|English cricketer}}

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{{Use British English|date=March 2016}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name =

| country = England

| fullname = William Thomas Jupp

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1851|12|11|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Dorking, Surrey, England

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1878|8|3|1851|12|11|df=yes}}

| death_place = Chertsey, Surrey, England

| heightft =

| heightinch =

| heightm =

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm roundarm fast

| role =

| family = Harry Jupp (cousin)

| club1 = Surrey

| year1 = 1876

| clubnumber1 =

| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 3

| runs1 = 27

| bat avg1 = 6.75

| 100s/50s1 = –/–

| top score1 = 11

| deliveries1 = 68

| wickets1 = –

| bowl avg1 = –

| fivefor1 = –

| tenfor1 = –

| best bowling1 = –

| catches/stumpings1 = 2/–

| date = 24 June

| year = 2012

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/15756.html Cricinfo

}}

William Thomas Jupp (11 November 1851 – 3 August 1878) was an English cricketer. Jupp was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm fast. He was born at Dorking, Surrey.

Jupp made two first-class appearances for Surrey in 1876, against Kent at Mote Park, Maidstone, and Gloucestershire at Clifton College.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/30/30690/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by William Jupp|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=24 June 2012}} He scored 25 runs in his two matches, at an average of 12.50, with a high score of 11.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/30/30690/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by William Jupp|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=24 June 2012}} He made a single first-class appearance in that same season for a United South of England Eleven against a United North of England Eleven at Argyle Street, Hull.

He died at Chertsey, Surrey, on 3 August 1878, after suffering a brain injury during a cricket match.{{cite news |title=Fatal Accident in the Cricket Field |url=https://newspapers.com/article/surrey-times-and-county-express/134213823/ |access-date=28 October 2023 |work=Surrey Times and County Express |date=10 August 1878 |pages=6}} His cousin, Harry Jupp, played Test cricket for England.

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