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Eddie Phillipson

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Eddie Phillipson
Personal information
Full name
William Edward Phillipson
Born(1910-12-03)3 December 1910
North Reddish, Lancashire, England
Died25 August 1991(1991-08-25) (aged 80)
Trafford, Lancashire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleAll-rounder, umpire
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1933–1948Lancashire
1950–1952Northumberland
Umpiring information
Tests umpired12 (1958–1965)
FC umpired534 (1956–1978)
LA umpired164 (1964–1979)
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 162
Runs scored 4,096
Batting average 25.76
100s/50s 2/22
Top score 113
Balls bowled 29,501
Wickets 555
Bowling average 24.72
5 wickets in innings 29
10 wickets in match 6
Best bowling 8/100
Catches/stumpings 82/–
Source: CricketArchive, 8 December 2024

William Edward Phillipson (3 December 1910 – 25 August 1991) was an English first-class cricketer. He played for Lancashire County Cricket Club from 1933 to 1948, and then Minor Counties cricket for Northumberland before becoming a Test cricket umpire.

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