William Payne-Gallwey (cricketer)

William Payne-Gallwey
Personal information
Full name
William Thomas Payne-Gallwey
Born25 March 1881
Blackrock, Ireland
Died14 September 1914(1914-09-14) (aged 33)
Vendresse-Beaulne, Aisne, France
BattingUnknown
BowlingRight-arm fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1912Marylebone Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 37
Batting average 18.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 16
Balls bowled 90
Wickets 2
Bowling average 27.50
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/10
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 22 April 2019

William Thomas Payne-Gallwey MVO (25 March 1881 14 September 1914) was a British Army officer and first-class cricketer. A career military officer, he was commissioned into the York and Lancaster Regiment before transferring to the Grenadier Guards and serving in the Second Boer War. He played first-class cricket in 1912, before being killed in action in the First World War in September 1914.