# William Weighell

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Revd '''William Bartholomew Weighell''' (21 June 1846 – 29 October 1905) was an English cricketer active from 1866 to 1878 who played for [Sussex](/source/Sussex_County_Cricket_Club). He was born in [Cheddington](/source/Cheddington), [Buckinghamshire](/source/Buckinghamshire), educated at [Bedford School](/source/Bedford_School) and at [Jesus College, Cambridge](/source/Jesus_College%2C_Cambridge), and died in [Shilton, Oxfordshire](/source/Shilton%2C_Oxfordshire).<ref>Obituary, ''The Ousel'', Vol.IX, No.284, 30 November 1905, p.133</ref> He appeared in 26 first-class matches as a righthanded [batsman](/source/batting_(cricket)) who [bowled](/source/bowling_(cricket)) [right arm fast](/source/fast_bowling) with a [roundarm](/source/roundarm_bowling) action. He scored 388 [runs](/source/run_(cricket)) with a highest score of 38 and took 25 [wicket](/source/wicket)s with a best performance of four for 23.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/33/33720/33720.html William Weighell at CricketArchive]</ref>

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