William Chapman (cricketer)

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William Chapman (dates unknown) was an English professional cricketer who played in a single first-class cricket match in 1803.

Chapman is known to have played for Nottingham Cricket Club between 1791 and 1817. He made his sole first-class appearance for a combined Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire side. [1]

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References

  1. William Chapman, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2019-01-21.