Billy Murdoch Cricketer

William (Billy) Lloyd Murdoch (18 October 1854 – 18 February 1911) was an Australian cricketer, who captained the Australian team on tours to England in 1880, 1882 (when the Ashes legend was born), 1884 and 1890. Murdoch was born in Sandhurst, Victoria, to Gilbert Murdoch and his wife Susanna née Fleigge.

Personal facts

Billy Murdoch
Alias (AKA)Billy
Birth dateOctober 18, 1854
Birth place
Bendigo , Australia , Victoria (Australia)
Date of deathFebruary 18, 1911
Place of death
Australia , Victoria (Australia) , Melbourne

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External resources

  1. http://content.cricinfo.com/australia/content/player/6669.html
  2. http://gutenberg.net.au/dictbiog/0-dict-biogMu-My.html#murdoch2
  3. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/0/24/24.html
  4. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/2/2879.html
  5. http://www.howstat.com.au/cricket/Statistics/Players/PlayerOverview.asp?PlayerID=1235