William Payne (6 August 1854 – 25 June 1909) was an English cricketer.
Payne was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace.
Payne made his first-class debut for the South against the North in 1877 at Argyle Street, Kingston upon Hull.
[3] Below first-class, he played at county level for Sbropshire between 1897 and 1905, while playing at club level for Whittington and being engaged as club professional at nearby Park Hall.
[4] Outside of cricket, Payne worked as a shoemaker, an occupation which had long been associated with his family.