William Oakley (6 May 1868 – unknown) was an English cricketer active in first-class play from 1892 to 1894 who played for Lancashire.
[1] He appeared in 24 first-class matches as a bowler of left arm medium pace.
[2] Below first-class cricket, Oakley also played for the Liverpool and District teams as well as at county level for Shropshire between 1891 and 1905, playing in 34 matches where he made a total 394 runs and took 239 wickets.
He was engaged as a professional player for the cricket clubs of Sefton in Liverpool, Todmorden and Scarborough.
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