William Streets (christened 28 February 1772) 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 ...

er who played in a single

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match in 1803. Streets is known to have played for

Nottingham Cricket Club Nottingham Cricket Club was an English cricket club which played in Nottingham during the 18th and 19th centuries. Matches have been recorded between 1771 to 1848 and the team played in 15 first-class matches between 1826 and 1848. The earliest ...

between 1792 and 1800 and played his only first-class match for a combined Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire side in 1803. He was christened in 1772 at

Newark-on-Trent Newark-on-Trent or Newark () is a market town and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district in Nottinghamshire, England. It is on the River Trent, and was historically a major inland port. The A1 road (Great Britain), A1 road bypasses th ...

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.William Streets

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. Retrieved 2020-06-19.

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* 1772 births English cricketers English cricketers of 1787 to 1825 Sportspeople from Newark-on-Trent Cricketers from Nottinghamshire Year of death unknown {{England-cricket-bio-1770s-stub