William Creese
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | William Henry Creese |
| Born | 15 January 1870 Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales |
| Died | 23 October 1918 (aged 48) Belgium |
| Umpiring information | |
| Tests umpired | 1 (1902) |
Source: Cricinfo, 5 July 2013 | |
William Creese (15 January 1870 – 23 October 1918) was a South African cricket umpire. He stood in one Test match, South Africa vs. Australia, in 1902.[1] He was killed in action during World War I.[2] His son was the cricketer Len Creese.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "William Creese". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
- ↑ "Casualty Details: W J Creese". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ↑ "Obituaries in 1974". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 December 2025.
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- 1870 births
- 1918 deaths
- People from Usk
- Sportspeople from Monmouthshire
- South African Test cricket umpires
- Welsh cricketers
- Gauteng cricketers
- Monmouthshire cricketers
- Marylebone Cricket Club cricketers
- South African military personnel killed in World War I
- South African cricket biography stubs
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