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William Rhodes (other)
William Rhodes may refer to: Sportsmen * William Rhodes (cricketer, born 1883) (1883–1941), British cricketer * William Rhodes (cricketer, born 1936) (1936–2005), British cricketer * William Rhodes (footballer), soccer player * Billy Rhodes (Welsh rugby league), Welsh rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s for Wales, Pontypridd, and Warrington * Billy Rhodes (English rugby league), English rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s, and coached in the 1920s through to the 1950s * Trevor Rhodes (footballer, born 1909) (William Trevor Rhodes, 1909–1993), English footballer * William Rhodes (American football) (1869–1914), American football player and coach * Will Rhodes (born 1995), English cricketer Businessmen and politicians * William Barnard Rhodes (1807–1878), New Zealand businessman and politician (known as Barnard Rhodes) * William C. Rhodes (New York politician), New York newspaper editor and politician * William C. Rhodes (businessman), Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Rhodes (cricketer, Born 1883)
William Rhodes (4 March 1883 – 5 August 1941) was an English first-class cricketer, who played one match for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1911, when he also played for the Second XI. He bowled eleven overs of right arm pace for 40 runs, against the Indian Tourists at The Circle, Kingston upon Hull, but failed to take a wicket. Rhodes was left one not out in his only innings. Yorkshire won the match by an innings and 43 runs. Alfred Pullin, writing as "Old Ebor" in the ''Yorkshire Evening Post'' during the course of the match, was not complimentary about Rhodes. "I doubt whether Rhodes makes the most of his physical abilities," Pullin wrote. "He has a short ambling run, and does not go through with his delivery, and it is not by these restricted movements that fast bowling usually is developed." Before his single first-class appearance, Rhodes was briefly profiled in '' Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game'' as "the Bankfoot fast bowler who has been showing such pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Rhodes (cricketer, Born 1936)
William Ernest Rhodes (5 August 1936 – 16 August 2005), generally known as "Billy Rhodes", was an English cricketer. He was a middle-order right-handed batsman and an occasional wicketkeeper who played first-class cricket for Nottinghamshire between 1961 and 1964. He was born in Bradford, Yorkshire and died in Macclesfield, Cheshire. He was the father of the England Test wicketkeeper Steve Rhodes and grandfather of George Rhodes. As a 17-year-old, Rhodes played for Yorkshire's junior team in 1954. And in 1959 he played for both Worcestershire's second eleven and a non-first-class Nottinghamshire side. From 1960 he played for Nottinghamshire's second team, but as a wicketkeeper his passage into the first team was barred by Geoff Millman who became a Test player soon after. In 1961, he played in seven first-class matches for Nottinghamshire purely as a batsman, being tried as an opener alongside the established Norman Hill in five of them; the experiment was not a success, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Rhodes (footballer)
William T. Rhodes was a footballer who played one game at full-back for Burslem Port Vale in March 1894. Career Rhodes joined Burslem Port Vale in July 1893. He would have made his debut at Lincoln City on 24 February, but failed to turn up after missing his train. Instead, he made his first start in a 6–4 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Athletic Ground on 5 March in the Staffordshire Senior Cup Second Round. He played one Second Division In sport, the Second Division, also called Division 2 or Division II is usually the second highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below. Following the rise of Premier League style compet ... match before being released, probably in 1896. Career statistics Source: References {{DEFAULTSORT:Rhodes, William Year of birth missing Year of death missing English men's footballers Men's association football fullbacks Port Vale F.C. players English Football League pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Rhodes (Welsh Rugby League)
William Rhodes (birth unknown – death unknown) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Pontypridd and Warrington ( Heritage № 329), as a , or , i.e. number 2 or 5, or, 3 or 4. Playing career International honours Billy Rhodes won a cap for Wales while at Pontypridd in 1926. County honours Billy Rhodes played , i.e. number 2, and scored 2- tries in Monmouthshire's 14-18 defeat by Glamorgan in the non-County Championship match during the 1926–27 season at Taff Vale Park, Pontypridd on Saturday 30 April 1927.Irvin Saxton (publish date tbc) "History of Rugby League – № 32 – 1926–27". Rugby Leaguer ISBN n/a Club career Billy Rhodes made his début for Warrington Warrington () is a town and unparished area in the borough of the same name in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England, on the banks of the River Mersey. It is east of Liverpool, and west of Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Rhodes (English Rugby League)
William Rhodes (birth unknown – death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s, and Coach (sport), coached in the 1920s through to the 1950s. He played at representative level for England national rugby league team, England, and at club level for Dewsbury Rams, Dewsbury (two spells), as a , and later as a , i.e. number 2 or 5, or, 8 or 10, and coached at club level for Castleford Tigers, Castleford. Playing career International honours Billy Rhodes won Cap (sport), caps for England national rugby league team, England while at Dewsbury in 1921 against Wales, and Other Nationalities rugby league team, Other Nationalities. Challenge Cup Final appearances Billy Rhodes played , i.e. number 2, and scored two Try (rugby), tries in Dewsbury Rams, Dewsbury's 8-5 victory over Oldham R.L.F.C., Oldham in the 1911–12 Challenge Cup, 1911–12 Challenge Cup Final during the 1911–12 Northern Rugby Football Union season#Challenge Cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trevor Rhodes (footballer, Born 1909)
William Trevor Rhodes (10 November 1909 – 23 May 1993) was an English footballer who played 147 games for Port Vale between 1933 and 1938, having previously represented Yorkshire Amateur and Bradford Park Avenue. Able to play as a right-half or at inside-right, he was noted for his pace and shot power. Career Rhodes played for Yorkshire Amateur and Bradford Park Avenue before joining Port Vale in June 1933. He scored his first goal for the "Valiants" on 11 September, in a 3–0 win over Bury at Gigg Lane. He went on to score a hat-trick on 6 January, in a 4–1 win over Southampton at The Dell. This made him the last non-striker to score a hat-trick for the club until Louis Dodds in 2011. He finished the 1933–34 campaign with 11 goals in 31 appearances. He went on to score six goals in 36 games in 1934–35. He hit seven goals in 30 appearances in the 1935–36 season, including the winner against First Division champions Sunderland in an FA Cup Third Round replay at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Rhodes (American Football)
William Castle Rhodes (July 5, 1869 – February 5, 1914) was American football player and coach. Rhodes played tackle at Yale University from 1887 to 1890 and was selected for the 1890 College Football All-America Team. After playing for the Cleveland Athletic Club and coaching at Western Reserve in 1891, Rhodes return to his alma mater to served head coach for the Yale Bulldogs football team in 1893 and 1894, compiling a record of 26–1. Rhodes' 1894 team won all 16 of its games and was later recognized as a national champion by a number of selectors. Football player at Yale A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Rhodes went east to enroll at Yale University. At Yale, he played on the 1888 Yale football team that was coached by Walter Camp and included five players who were later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame: George Washington Woodruff, Amos Alonzo Stagg, Lee "Bum" McClung, Pudge Heffelfinger, and Pa Corbin. Rhodes was also elected captain of the 1889 Yale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Rhodes
William Michael Harry Rhodes (born 2 March 1995) is a cricketer who plays for Warwickshire, having formerly played for Yorkshire and for the England Under-19 cricket team. He is an all-rounder. Rhodes made both his List A and Twenty20 debuts for Yorkshire during the 2013 English cricket season. In the same year, he also made 102 for England Under 19s against the Pakistan Under-19 cricket team. Rhodes was the captain of the England Under 19s at the 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup held in the United Arab Emirates. He led the England U19s to victory over the tournament favorites, the India U19s, in the quarterfinals. In the semifinals, he rescued his side with an unbeaten 76 n.o. after the team was reduced to 119 for 6 in the 37th over. However, the England U19s lost the semifinal match to the Pakistan U19s in a tight contest. Rhodes nonetheless received praise for his captaincy in that match. In June 2017, it was announced that Rhodes would join Warwickshire Warwickshir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Barnard Rhodes
William Barnard Rhodes (1807? – 11 February 1878), casually referred to as Barney Rhodes, was a New Zealand landowner, pastoralist, businessman and politician. He was probably born in Lincolnshire, England, but took up a career at sea at an early age. In 1839 he settled in Wellington New Zealand and remained there for the rest of his life. He brought three of his younger brothers to New Zealand and they co-ordinated their efforts. A tough man having "shrewd judgement, unflagging energy and sheer determination" his frugal ways and his personal engagement in physical labour deferred social acceptance by the new colony's social élite. Nevertheless, he used these talents to make himself a rich man and with his three brothers all four became major landowners and pastoralists in the North and in the South Island. When he died in Wellington he was described as one of the richest people in the country. Early life Barnard Rhodes was the eldest of eleven surviving children of Willia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William C
William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play ''Douglas''). Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the given name ''Wilhelm'' (cf. Proto-Germanic ᚹᛁᛚᛃᚨᚺᛖᛚᛗᚨᛉ, ''*Wiljahelmaz'' > German ''Wilhelm'' and Old Norse ᚢᛁᛚᛋᛅᚼᛅᛚᛘᛅᛋ, ''Vilhjálmr''). By regular sound changes, the native, inherited English form of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William R
William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play ''Douglas''). Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the given name ''Wilhelm'' (cf. Proto-Germanic ᚹᛁᛚᛃᚨᚺᛖᛚᛗᚨᛉ, ''*Wiljahelmaz'' > German ''Wilhelm'' and Old Norse ᚢᛁᛚᛋᛅᚼᛅᛚᛘᛅᛋ, ''Vilhjálmr''). By regular sound changes, the native, inherited English form of the name shoul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Rhodes (Canadian Politician)
William Rhodes (29 November 1821 – 16 February 1892) was a soldier, farmer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Mégantic in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from 1854 to 1858 as a Reformer and in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1888 to 1890 as a Liberal. He was born at Bramhopebr>Hall Estatein Yorkshire, England, the son of William Rhodes and Ann Smith. Rhodes entered the British Army in 1838, and served in Canada East, from 1842 to 1844. In 1847, he retired from the army as a captain and settled in Sillery, Canada East. During the same year, he married Anne Catherine Dunn, granddaughter of Thomas Dunn and Mathew Bell, at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Quebec City, on 16 June. The following year, Rhodes purchased Sillery'Benmore Estate(french: domaine Benmore), which has been designated a component of the Sillery Heritage Site since 1964. Rhodes was one of the founders of the Union Bank of Lower Canada. He was president of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |