| Full name: | Walter William Read |
| Born: | 23rd November 1855, Reigate, Surrey, England |
| Died: | 6th January 1907, Bingham Road, Addiscombe, Croydon, Surrey, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batsman |
| Bowling: | underarm Right-arm slow |
| Occasional wicket-keeper | |
| Teams: | England (Test: 1882/83-1893); Surrey (Main FC: 1873-1897); Marylebone Cricket Club (Main FC: 1890); Gentlemen (Other FC: 1877-1896); England (Other FC: 1878-1893); South of England (Other FC: 1881-1894); Gentlemen of England (Other FC: 1882-1891); IFW Bligh's XI (Other FC: 1882/83); Gentlemen of the South (Other FC: 1885); Lord Sheffield's XI (Other FC: 1886-1890); England XI (Other FC: 1886); GF Vernon's XI (Other FC: 1887/88); CI Thornton's XI (Other FC: 1888-1893); Lyric Club (Other FC: 1890); Lord Londesborough's XI (Other FC: 1890); A Shrewsbury's England XI (Other FC: 1893); East of England (Other FC: 1894); Rest of England (Other FC: 1895); All teams |
| Surrey cap: 1884 |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1893 |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics |
| Articles: | Brief profile of W.W.Read |
