William Nash (cricketer)

{{short description|English cricketer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}}

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

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = William Nash

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| fullname = William Wallace Hayward Nash

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1884|9|22|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Quedgeley, Gloucestershire, England

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1971|7|24|1884|9|22|df=yes}}

| death_place = Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England

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| batting = Unknown

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| club1 = Gloucestershire

| year1 = {{nowrap|1905–1906}}

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| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 3

| runs1 = 81

| bat avg1 = 16.20

| 100s/50s1 = 0/0

| top score1 = 34

| hidedeliveries = true

| catches/stumpings1 = 1/–

| date = 1 April

| year = 2012

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/18067.html Cricinfo

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William Wallace Hayward Nash (22 September 1884 – 24 July 1977) was an English cricketer. Nash's batting style is unknown. He was born at Quedgeley, Gloucestershire.

Nash made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire against Cambridge University in 1905. He made two further first-class appearances for the county, both in the 1906 County Championship, against Kent and Sussex.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/31/31658/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by William Nash|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=1 April 2012}} In his three first-class matches for Gloucestershire, he scored a total of 81 runs at an average of 16.20, with a high score of 34.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/31/31658/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by William Nash|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=1 April 2012}}

He died at Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, on 24 July 1971.