Willie Quaife
Cricket player of England. (1872-1951) · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Died at 79
William George Quaife was a cricketer who played for Sussex, Warwickshire and England. He also played representative hockey for the Midlands. At the age of 56 years and 139 days, Quaife is the oldest cricketer to score a century in a County Championship match, doing so in the 1928 tournament.
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Tom Hayward Teammate at England cricket team, 1899-1902
Bill Lockwood Teammate at England cricket team, 1899-1902
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ClubYears
England cricket team1899-1902
Northern Cape cricket team
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He is also the oldest cricketer to take a five-wicket haul in the County Championship, taking three five-wicket hauls in the 1926 tournament at the age of 54.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1872 to 1951 · aged 79