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William Henty      

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Full name William Henty

Born September 23, 1808, West Tarring, Sussex, England

Died July 11, 1881, Hove, Sussex, England (aged 72 years 291 days)

Major teams Tasmania

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Batting and fielding averages
Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
First-class 2 3 0 1 1 0.33 0 0 0 0 1 0
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Mat Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave Econ SR 5w 10
First-class 2 224 178 19 6/40 9.36 4.76 11.7 2 1
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First-class debut Tasmania v Victoria at Launceston, Feb 11-12, 1851 scorecard
Last First-class Victoria v Tasmania at Melbourne, Mar 29-30, 1852 scorecard
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At the Launceston Racecourse (now the NTCA ground), at around eleven o'clock on 11 February 1851, William Henty bowled the first ball in Australian first-class cricket - to Duncan Cooper of Victoria. The ball was bowled underarm. Henty took match figures of 9-78, including 5-26, the second five-wicket haul in Australian first-class cricket. (Thomas Rose, June 2000)

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Tasmania First-Class Career Span: 1850-52

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