Bill Higginson (cricketer): Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
new |
Added information on his career and amended a mistake.<ref>https://www.middlesexccc.com/news/2020/11/former-middlesex-cricketer-awarded-mbe</ref> |
||
| (10 intermediate revisions by 9 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{short description|English cricketer}} |
|||
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2017}} |
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2017}} |
||
{{Use British English|date=March 2017}} |
{{Use British English|date=March 2017}} |
||
'''Thomas William |
'''Thomas William Higginson, [[Member of the Order of the British Empire|MBE]]''' (born 6 November 1936 in [[Esher]], [[Surrey]]) is an English former [[first-class cricket]]er. |
||
Known as Bill, he represented [[Middlesex County Cricket Club|Middlesex]] in three first-class matches and once for L. C. Stevens XI in 1961, against Cambridge University, where Bill batted above Sir Len Hutton.<ref name=CA>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/30/30219/30219.html Bill Higginson at CricketArchive]</ref> |
|||
He became the youngest ever recipient of the M.C.C> Advanced Coaching Certificate aged only 20. |
|||
He later served as a coach and umpire. In later years, he was subsequently awarded the MBE for his community service. |
|||
==References== |
==References== |
||
| Line 11: | Line 16: | ||
[[Category:English cricketers]] |
[[Category:English cricketers]] |
||
[[Category:Middlesex cricketers]] |
[[Category:Middlesex cricketers]] |
||
[[Category:Living people]] |
|||
[[Category:L. C. Stevens' XI cricketers]] |
|||
[[Category:People from Esher]] |
|||
{{England-cricket-bio-stub}} |
{{England-cricket-bio-1930s-stub}} |
||
Latest revision as of 18:44, 30 January 2024
Thomas William Higginson, MBE (born 6 November 1936 in Esher, Surrey) is an English former first-class cricketer.
Known as Bill, he represented Middlesex in three first-class matches and once for L. C. Stevens XI in 1961, against Cambridge University, where Bill batted above Sir Len Hutton.[1] He became the youngest ever recipient of the M.C.C> Advanced Coaching Certificate aged only 20. He later served as a coach and umpire. In later years, he was subsequently awarded the MBE for his community service.
References
[edit]
  | This biographical article related to an English cricket person born in the 1930s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |