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Full name | William Adamson McPate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | 22 July 1951|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1983–1985 | Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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LA umpired | 2 (2010) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,28 June 2022 |
William 'Billy' Adamson McPate (born 22 July 1951) is a Scottish former cricketer and umpire.
McPate was born in July 1951 at Baillieston,Lanarkshire. He was educated at Coatbridge High School,before matriculating to the Glasgow College of Technology. A club cricketer for Drumpellier Cricket Club, [1] McPate made his debut for Scotland in a first-class cricket match against Ireland at Downpatrick in 1983. [2] It was in List A one-day cricket that McPate featured more in for Scotland,making his one-day debut against Northamptonshire in the 1984 Benson &Hedges Cup. He featured in ten one-day matches for Scotland in the Benson &Hedges Cup and the NatWest Trophy. [3] Playing as a right-arm fast-medium bowler in the Scottish side,he took 14 wickets in one-day cricket at an average of 31.57,with best figures of 4 for 42. [4]
After McPate retired from playing,he took up umpiring with the East of Scotland Officials Association. [1] Having officiated in the Scottish Cup Final on two occasions,McPate stood as an umpire in two List A matches in 2010 between Scotland and India A. [5]
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