William Anderson (Scottish cricketer)
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William Anderson Scotland (SCO) |
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| Batting style | Right handed batsman | |
| Bowling type | Right-arm fast | |
| First-class record | ||
| Matches | 16 | |
| Runs scored | 241 | |
| Batting average | 10.47 | |
| 100s/50s | 0/0 | |
| Top score | 27 | |
| Balls bowled | 2475 | |
| Wickets | 54 | |
| Bowling average | 21.24 | |
| 5 wickets in innings | 3 | |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | |
| Best Bowling | 6-51 | |
| Catches/Stumpings | 14/0 | |
| First class debut: -, 1922 Last first class game: -, 1936 Source: [1] |
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William Williamson Anderson (November 27, 1894 - June 16, 1973) was a Scottish cricketer from Fife.
A right arm paceman, Anderson took 1663 wickets at 8.54 for his club side Dunfermline. He also captained Scotland from 1934 to 1937 and took his career best innings figures of 6 for 51 against the touring Indians in 1932.
He served as President of the Scottish Cricket Union in 1946

