Bill Foord
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Bill Foord is an English
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 first-class cricket
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er, who played 51 first-class matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club
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 between 1947 and 1953. He also played a first-class game for the North of England in 1947, and appeared in the Yorkshire Second XI from 1947 to 1953.

A right arm fast medium bowler, he took 128 wickets at 27.1 with a best of 6 for 63 against Hampshire CCC. He took 5 wickets in an innings 5 times. A right-handed lower order batsman, he scored 125 runs at 6.25 with a top score of 35.

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