William Trask

William Trask
Personal information
Full name
William Trask
Born(1859-07-15)15 July 1859
Broadshard, Norton-sub-Hamdon, Ilminster, Somerset, England
Died24 June 1949(1949-06-24) (aged 89)
Frome, Somerset, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm slow
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1882–1900Somerset
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 48
Runs scored 1225
Batting average 14.41
100s/50s 0/4
Top score 76
Balls bowled 983
Wickets 12
Bowling average 37.83
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 3/33
Catches/stumpings 20/–
Source: CricketArchive, 22 December 2015

William Trask (15 July 1859 – 24 June 1949) was an English cricketer[1] who played for Somerset between 1882 and 1900. A right-hand batsman and occasional right-arm slow bowler, Trask made 48 appearances for his county, scoring 1,225 runs and taking 12 wickets. His cousin, John Trask, also played for Somerset. His daughter, Betty Trask, was a novelist.

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