William Drummond Hamilton (4 May 1859 in County Louth, Ireland – 4 March 1914 in Oxford, England[1]) was an Irish cricketer and footballer.
He played cricket for Haileybury in 1876 and 1877, and made his first-class debut for Oxford University against Australia in May 1882.
He played five further matches for the University side that year against the MCC (twice), the Gentlemen of England and Surrey,[4] before gaining his blue in June against Cambridge.
[4] His top score in first-class cricket was 54[1] for the MCC against Oxford University.
[6] Two months after his final first-class match, he made his debut for Ireland against I Zingari.