William Anderson (cricketer, born 1859)

William Wallace Anderson (27 June 1859 – 5 August 1943) was a member of the silver medal-winning French cricket team at the 1900 Summer Olympics, the only time cricket has featured in the Olympics. In the only game against Great Britain he was bowled for a duck in the French first innings and top-scored in the second with eight runs. He also took four wickets and a catch in Great Britain's first innings.[1]

For other people of a similar name, see William Anderson.

Olympic medal record
Representing  France
Men's Cricket
1900 Paris Two-day 12-man

References
  1. "William Anderson". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 December 2020.


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