Matches (11)
IPL (2)
NEP vs WI [A-Team] (1)
WT20 Qualifier (4)
RHF Trophy (4)

Billy Watkins

England

Full Name

William Martin Watkins

Born

January 18, 1923, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

Died

March 15, 2005, Killay, Swansea, Wales, (aged 82y 56d)

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

Bowling Style

Legbreak Googly

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack obituary

WATKINS, WILLIAM MARTIN, DFC, died on March 15, 2005, aged 82. A batsman from the Swansea club, Billy Watkins was called up as a late replacement for Glamorgan's Championship match against Hampshire at St Helen's in 1950, but scored only three. He also played rugby union for Swansea, and had rugby league trials for Wigan. He flew more than 30 wartime bombing raids over Germany.