William Epps (date of birth unknown–died 1833) was an English

cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...

writer and historian who was active in the late 18th century. He is noted for compiling ''Grand Matches of Cricket 1771 to 1791'', published by Rochester Publishing Co. in 1799. His work is a recognised source and was used by Arthur Haygarth for his ''Scores & Biographies'' series. Arthur Haygarth, ''Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744-1826)'', Lillywhite, 1862.

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Cricket historians and writers Year of birth unknown 1833 deaths {{England-cricket-bio-stub