Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Edgar “Ned” Willsher (22 November 1828, Rolvenden, Kent – 7 October 1885, Lewisham, London) was an English cricketer known for being a catalyst in the shift from roundarm to overarm bowling. A left-handed bowler, and useful lower-order batsman, Willsher played first class cricket for Kent between 1850 and 1875. He took over 1300 first-class wickets, despite only having one lung. He led a tour of Canada and the United States in 1868, and after retiring from his playing career became an umpire.. }
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- Edgar_Willsher abstract "Edgar “Ned” Willsher (22 November 1828, Rolvenden, Kent – 7 October 1885, Lewisham, London) was an English cricketer known for being a catalyst in the shift from roundarm to overarm bowling. A left-handed bowler, and useful lower-order batsman, Willsher played first class cricket for Kent between 1850 and 1875. He took over 1300 first-class wickets, despite only having one lung. He led a tour of Canada and the United States in 1868, and after retiring from his playing career became an umpire.".
- Edgar_Willsher comment "Edgar “Ned” Willsher (22 November 1828, Rolvenden, Kent – 7 October 1885, Lewisham, London) was an English cricketer known for being a catalyst in the shift from roundarm to overarm bowling. A left-handed bowler, and useful lower-order batsman, Willsher played first class cricket for Kent between 1850 and 1875. He took over 1300 first-class wickets, despite only having one lung. He led a tour of Canada and the United States in 1868, and after retiring from his playing career became an umpire.".